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Camtraptions @Camtraptions
Joined October 2013
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Photographer @chienleephotography reveals the untamed spirit of Ecuador's jungle. His lens captures a one-eyed jaguar "Without a doubt the most recognizable animal photographed during our project in Bigai Reserve was "Captain Jack Sparrow"
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Nobody is certain how he lost his eye - whether due to disease or injury, but many of these large cats accumulate scars throughout their 12-15 year lifespan in the wild.@chienleephotography and @gawen.breteche." 📸 Tag #camtraptions for a chance to be featured!
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a huge male Jaguar (Panthera onca) that regularly roamed the trails of this remote rainforest. Despite having only one eye, he has not only survived many years but remains probably the top cat in his large territory, a testament to his great fitness.
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Photographer @no_scop_foto captures a raccoon beneath the Milky Way from Germany's lakeside landscapes. "Waschbär unter der Milchstraße am See! (Raccoon under the Milky Way at the lake!) One shot!" 📸 Tag #camtraptions for a chance to be featured!
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Photographer Alycia Renée documents an intimate moment: a mother cougar and her kittens in a threatened forest.
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Soon this part of the woods will be logged the trials of existing in a working forest and I can't help but wonder where they'll go. Gods willing these kittens still have over a year with their mom - time enough to learn what it means to be a cougar in this ever shrinking world.
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And I know these photographs will delight, perhaps intrigue (how alluring their secret lives are), but at the end of the day I hope they inspire people to empathize, to care, to do their part towards the conservation of wild lands.”
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Photographer Ryan Pennesi documents a black bear cub's summer explorations in Minnesota. His camera trap reveals a parade of woodland creatures sharing this vital wildlife corridor.
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“I found a game trail that crossed from one side of a creek to the other. On the uphill side I set a camera trap with a camtraptions PIR sensor to see what would make use of the trail. Photos of deer, raccoon, skunks, and squirrels appeared.
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I also had several photos of this curious Black bear cub who showed up a few different times through the summer! Luckily it left the camera setup alone, except for a quick sniff of the lens.”
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Photographer Juan Vázquez shares a nocturnal glimpse into the wildlife of Santa Olalla del Cala, Spain. Specializing in Spanish wildlife photography, these camera trap images capture a beautiful Common Genet and a Marten in their natural environment.
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Photographer Yuriy Smityuk 
"I finally managed to photograph another small but very rare cat in Primorsky Krai in the Russian Far East. This is an Amur forest cat or leopard cat, a northern subspecies of the Bengal cat, and is listed as an endangered species”
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Photographer Jannico Kelk’s award-winning image captures Macrotis lagotis, known as "Ninu" by Indigenous communities in central Australia.
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Ninu is one of many words for the 'bilby' used by Indigenous groups thoughout the central deserts of Australia. This image is the result of an ongoing relationship with @aridrecovery, who has given me unwavering support and friendship over the last five years.
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From near 60,000 images, the contest whittled down the entries to 100 of the world’s best wildlife photos of the year. This image was captured using @camtraptions gear, @canonanz cameras.
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Photographer Jeevan Vridhan captures a powerful image, bringing attention to the complex relationship between leopards and humans
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Lack of effective management and enforcement of laws and regulations related to wildlife conservation is also a significant factor contributing to human-leopard conflict in India.
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Wildlife conservation efforts are often underfunded and understaffed, making it challenging to implement and enforce laws effectively.”
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