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Boreal Owl © Milan Zygmunt

National Geographic Photo Contest 2015 (3)

2Purification © Donny Herry

3Farewell vails © dasha horita

4YanMao © mattia passarini

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Staten Island Ferry © Wojciech Ryzinski

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Stretch © Tong Leng Liew

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The Bars © Brandon Kusher

8Lesson in holding breath © Václav Krpelík

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gigantic bubbles © Melissa Nordan

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»Nothing to Declare« © Lars Hübner

11The sun at the end of the tunnel © F. Lionel

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Stilt Walkers, Ethiopia © Tariq Zaidi

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Monk's life.© vanaja j

14The Procession © W Livingston

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Simplicity © Zacho Zacho

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Beneath #1 © Kelsey Gerhard

17Reti a Spasso © Salvatore Valente

18Going home © Chee Keong Lim

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Thai Monks releasing lanterns © Joost Hardesmeets

Creature of the Blue Lagoon © Emily C.

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A Sicilian Man © Calogero Cassaro

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Echoes of Plane-Tree © Melih Sular

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23Transcending into the mirror © Lucas J. Pols

24Shangrila Lake © Mohd Irman Ismail

25Sunset Above The Fog © Vincent James

26Holy Makkah © Ammar alamir

27Macau Social Flat © Antonio Leong

28Jizo Bosatsu © Keith Tsuji

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Search and Rescue at Yosemite © Adriano Neves

30Snowy Istiklal © Olga Gamburg

31A Walk in the Blue Alleys © Matt Dutile

Grand mosque at night © Bharat Bhambhaney32

33Red Fuji and Pink Lenticular Cloud © Yuga Kurita

34Angel in the sky © Kristoffer Vaikla

35 Crow at sunset © F. Lionel

36Blue Windflower © Barbara Dall'Angelo

37Life © Andy Chisholm

38Baby calling © Barbara Dall'Angelo

39Crown above Zinal © Christian Vionnet

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Two worlds © alex varani

41Sea Anemone © ALLEN GU

42A little bit of Bear's Paradise © Kathleen Yap

43Whale of a Tail © Jamie Benson

44Starry toados wrong turn © Irene Middleton

45Hibernation of Eastern Bent-winged Bats © Kei Nomiyama

46Water for elephants © Anne-Claire Monna

47The lookout © Denis Dumoulin

48Red Deer in Fall, England © Sam Morris

Rocky stranding © Alessandra Meniconzi

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Eye Contact © Yao X.

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Bird at night in fog © Robert Steagall51

Together in the Storm © Barbara Dall'Angelo

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Deer in Spring © Pierre Watson

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54Tongariro and blue lake © Stas Bartnikas

55Moon halo at Sefton Bivouac, New Zealand © K. Riedel

56The boat will not leave © Marc Henauer

57The creator of the caves © Denis Budkov

58Church in Viðareiði © Hans Juul Hansen

Sunrise at Mount Rinjani summit © Oliwia Papatanasis

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Storm Over Grass Island © Elena Paraskeva

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Stoksness © Barbara Dall'Angelo

November 12, 2015 王文堯 Kaohsiung Taiwan R.O.C All photos were taken from National Geographic,Internet…etc. THE END 61