Images Dated 14th August 2014

Dorcas gazelle (Gazella dorcas)

Dorcas gazelle (Gazella dorcas), fawn fewer than 12 days old hiding behind a tuffet of grass. Its mother visits only three or four times a day and the fawn has the instinct to lie down, keeping perfectly still and silent. Tenere region, Sahara Desert, Niger

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African, Animal, Antilopinae, Arabian, Arid Climate, Ariel Gazelle, Artiodactyla, Bovidae, Desert Adapted, Desert Animal, Eutheria, Even Toed Ungulate, Fauna, Fawns, Gazella, Gazelle, Hoofed, Horned, Mammal, Mammalia, Middle Eastern, Semi Deserts, Small, Stands On Hind Legs, Swift, To Feed, Ungulate, Vulnerable, Wildlife

Dorcas gazelle (Gazella dorcas osiris)

Dorcas gazelle (Gazella dorcas osiris), fawn fewer than 12 days old; can live all of its life without drinking, getting moisture from plants. Tenere region, Sahara Desert, Niger

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African, Animal, Antilopinae, Arabian, Arid Climate, Ariel Gazelle, Artiodactyla, Bovidae, Desert Adapted, Desert Animal, Eutheria, Even Toed Ungulate, Fauna, Fawns, Gazella, Gazelle, Hoofed, Horned, Mammal, Mammalia, Middle Eastern, Saharan Subspecies, Semi Deserts, Small, Stands On Hind Legs, Swift, To Feed, Ungulate, Vulnerable, Wildlife

Trumpet chanterelle (Cantharellus tubiformis)

Trumpet chanterelle (Cantharellus tubiformis), a gamey-tasting delicacy with a long season, summer to winter. Europe, North America

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Autumn, Edible, Foot, Fungi, Fungus, Mushroom, Mushrooms, Mycology, Pileus, Summer, Wild, Winter, Yellow