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The rarest bear in the world - the Gobi Bear. This 6 year old female was photographed in the Gobi Desert of Mongolia. Gobi bears are vegetarian desert dwelling bears. With only 22-30 individuals remaining, the Gobi bear is truly a species living on the edge of existence.
世界上最罕见的熊——戈壁熊，这只6岁的母熊是在蒙古戈壁沙漠上被拍到的。戈壁熊是生活在沙漠上的食草熊类，现在仅存22-30只，真是濒临灭绝的物种。

 

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This is the one and only male Northern White Rhinoceros left on the planet. Its home is 200km north of Nairobi in Kenya, at Ol Pejeta Conservancy. Along with 4 other females, they are the last five remaining Northern White Rhinos in the world.
这是地球上仅存的一头雄性北白犀牛，现生活在肯尼亚内罗毕以北200千米的佩杰塔自然保护区。加上4头雌性犀牛，它们是世界上最后仅存的5只北白犀牛。

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A snow leopard traverses a rocky slope through Hemis National Park in India. They are native to the mountain ranges of Central and South Asia, and are unfortunately also on the endangered species list.
一只雪豹横穿印度荷米斯国家公园的岩石斜坡。雪豹原产于中亚和南亚山脉，也不幸被列入了濒危物种名单。

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A Rothschild's giraffe pops its head inside Giraffe Manor in Kenya. Rothschild's giraffe is one of the most endangered giraffe subspecies, with only a few hundred members left in the wild.
肯尼亚长颈鹿庄园的一只罗氏长颈鹿突然把脑袋伸过来。罗氏长颈鹿是最濒危的长颈鹿亚种之一，野外仅存几百只。

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A Manatee nurses her twin calves in Blue Spring State Park, Florida. Twins are very rare for Manatees. Mothers nurse their young from one to two years.
一只海牛在佛罗里达蓝泉州立公园细心照看它的双胞胎小海牛。海牛很少生双胞胎，海牛妈妈要照顾宝宝1-2年。

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A mother sloth bear carries her 2 cubs on her back as they move around some large boulders in India. Most people in India don't even know where sloth bears live. Their protection status is threatened, as they are often hunted or captured for use in performances.
一只印度懒熊妈妈背上背着2只幼崽在印度巨大岩石间散步。印度大多数人甚至不知道印度懒熊生活在哪儿。因为经常被猎杀或被抓去表演，它们的受保护现状堪忧。

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On his first trip to swim with Leopard Seals, he met this female who kept trying to feed him penguins. "Once she realized that I could not catch or accept one of her live penguin offerings, she started to bring me dead penguins. Of course, I felt terrible for the penguins but leopard seals usually play with their food before eating them and the she ate every penguin that I did not accept."
他第一次和豹形海豹一起游泳时，遇到这只雌性海豹，一直努力喂他吃企鹅。“它意识到我抓不住也不要它给我的活企鹅，就开始给我拿来死企鹅。当然，那些企鹅使我感觉很不舒服，但豹形海豹总是先把食物玩弄一番再吃掉，它把我不要的企鹅都吃掉了。”

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The look of intense focus as a Great Grey Owl is seconds away from snatching its next meal. "If you were a rodent, this might be the last thing you ever see, if you happen to see the owl coming."
极其专注的样子——因为一只乌林鸮再有几秒就要抓住它的下一顿美餐。“如果你是一只啮齿类动物，碰巧看见这只猫头鹰朝你过来，那这可能就是你此生看见的最后一幕了。”

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Meerkats are sunning their bellies early morning before foraging for food such as caterpillars, scorpions and lizards. Taken in the Kalahari, South Africa.
猫鼬清晨寻找食物（比如毛虫、蝎子和蜥蜴）之前先晒晒肚皮。拍摄于南非喀拉哈里沙漠。

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These baby pandas at Dujiangyan Panda Base were born weighing only a few ounces and will grow to 40kg by the time they are 6 months old!
都江堰大熊猫基地的这些熊猫宝宝出生时体重仅几盎司，到6个月大时会长到40千克。