Images Dated 25th July 2020

Barbary lion (Panthera leo leo)

Barbary lion (Panthera leo leo), portrait of male. A lion subspecies that became extinct in the wild in the 20th century. Montana, United States

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Animal, Animal Portrait, Apex Predator, Big Cat, Big Five, Captive, Carnivora, Carnivore, Cat, Charismatic Megafauna, Controlled Situation, East Africa, Endangered, Eutheria, Face, Fauna, Felidae, Gaze, Gazing, Grassland Habitat, Head, In Captivity, Keystone Predator, Lion, Mammal, Mammalia, Mane, Megafauna, Panthera, Predator, Savannah Habitat, Species, Stare, Staring, Vulnerable, Watchful, Watching, Wild Cat, Wildlife

Travertine Terraces

Travertine Terraces, the calcium carbonate deposits tinted green, orange, brown and red by algae living in the warm water pools. Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA

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Activity, Calcium Carbonate, Deposits, Geothermal, Limestone, Mineral Springs, Sedimentary Rock

Steam on Roaring Mountain

Steam on Roaring Mountain. Underground heat from the magma in Yellowstone Caldera turns groundwater into steam that escapes, hissing, through fumaroles or vents on the side of the mountain. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA

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Activity, Atmospheric, Geothermal, Moody, Voclanic, Yellowstone Plateau