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A particularly large social weaver bird nest growing in a dead acacia tree, NamibRand, Namib Desert, Namibia, Africa

A particularly large social weaver bird nest growing in a dead acacia tree, NamibRand, Namib Desert, Namibia, Africa

Ruppell's griffon vulture (Gyps rueppellii) atop a zebra carcass, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Northern giant petrel (Macronectes halli) posturing over dead fur seal carcass, Gold Harbour, South Georgia, South Atlantic Ocean, Polar Regions

Immature African white-backed vulture (Gyps africanus) atop a Cape buffalo (African buffalo) (Syncerus caffer) carcass, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, East Africa, Africa

Misty summer morning on a fishing lake with dead trees and a swan, Morchard Road, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Northern giant petrel (Macronectes halli) posturing over dead fur seal carcass, Gold Harbour, South Georgia, South Atlantic Ocean, Polar Regions

Adult northern giant petrels (Macronectes halli) fighting over a dead seal pup in Elsehul Bay, South Georgia, South Atlantic Ocean, Polar Regions

Northern giant petrel (Macronectes halli) feeding on dead fur seal carcass, Gold Harbour, South Georgia, South Atlantic Ocean, Polar Regions

Northern giant petrel (Macronectes halli) fighting over dead fur seal carcass, Gold Harbour, South Georgia, South Atlantic Ocean, Polar Regions

RuppellÕs griffon vulture (Gyps rueppellii) atop a Cape buffalo (African buffalo) (Syncerus caffer) carcass, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, East Africa, Africa

South American black vulture (Coragyps brasiliensis) eating dead fish on a popular beach, Santa Teresa, Puntarenas, Costa Rica, Central America

Northern giant petrel (Macronectes halli) fighting over dead fur seal carcass, Gold Harbour, South Georgia, South Atlantic Ocean, Polar Regions

Northern giant petrel (Macronectes halli) fighting over dead fur seal carcass, Gold Harbour, South Georgia, South Atlantic Ocean, Polar Regions

Northern giant petrels (Macronectes halli) fighting over the scavenging rights to a dead elephant seal pup at Royal Harbor, South Georgia

Northern giant petrel (Macronectes halli) scavenging and feeding on a dead fur seal pup at St. Andrews Bay, South Georgia

Dead southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina) pup being eaten by an Antarctic skua on South Georgia Island, Southern Ocean

A White-throated Sparrow perches on a tree branch during the late autumn season. Orange-brown dead leaves surround the bird.

An adult brown skua (Catharacta antarctica) feeding on a dead elephant seal pup at St. Andrews Bay, South Georgia

Northern giant petrels (Macronectes halli) fighting over the scavenging rights to a dead elephant seal pup at Royal Harbor, South Georgia

Northern giant petrels (Macronectes halli) fighting over the scavenging rights to a dead elephant seal pup at Royal Harbor, South Georgia

Northern giant petrels (Macronectes halli) fighting over the scavenging rights to a dead elephant seal pup at Royal Harbor, South Georgia

Northern giant petrels (Macronectes halli) fighting over the scavenging rights to a dead elephant seal pup at Royal Harbor, South Georgia

Northern giant petrels (Macronectes halli) fighting over the scavenging rights to a dead elephant seal pup at Royal Harbor, South Georgia

Injured juvenile yellow-footed gull (Larus livens), on Isla Coronado, Baja California Sur, Sea of Cortez, Mexico, North America

Day of the Dead themed dinner and celebration in the desert, California, United States of America, North America

White Fronted Bee Eaters (Merops bullockoides) eat insects in a dead tree in the Welgevonden Game Reserve, South Africa, Africa

Vultures, drigung. bodies what we most attached to, says of monks. Thats offering ones body carries greatest merit. believe that should benefit other beings at every stage of ones life. After completion of powa ceremony, corpse is traditionally offered to great vultures lammergeiers that frequent charnel grounds. Vultures descend on flayed corpse. Offering bodies to birds is same as reciting mantras. It brings merit benefit to dead person as well as to family friends bring here. While cutting up corpse i to keep a pure compassionate mind. would feel if someone felt cutting up your body. -tomdenla. Tibet

Northern giant petrel (Macronectes halli) fighting over the scavenging rights to a dead elephant seal pup at Royal Harbor on South Georgia Island, Southern Ocean

Cleaning the days catch with a Galapagos sea lion in the small town of Puerto Ayora on Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos, Ecuador. Pacific Ocean. No model or property releases are available for this image.

Northern giant petrel (Macronectes halli) fighting over the scavenging rights to a dead elephant seal pup at St. Andrews Bay on South Georgia Island, Southern Ocean

Scenes from around the small town of Puerto Ayora on Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos, Ecuador. Pacific Ocean. No model or property releases are available for this image.

Northern giant petrel (Macronectes halli) fighting over the scavenging rights to a dead elephant seal pup at Royal Harbor on South Georgia Island, Southern Ocean

Cleaning the days catch with a Galapagos sea lion in the small town of Puerto Ayora on Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos, Ecuador. Pacific Ocean. No model or property releases are available for this image.

Northern giant petrel (Macronectes halli) fighting over the scavenging rights to a dead elephant seal pup at Royal Harbor on South Georgia Island, Southern Ocean

Scenes from around the small town of Puerto Ayora on Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos, Ecuador. Pacific Ocean. No model or property releases are available for this image.

Northern giant petrel (Macronectes halli) fighting over the scavenging rights to a dead elephant seal pup at Royal Harbor on South Georgia Island, Southern Ocean

Adult turkey vulture (Cathartes aura) feeding near a California sea lion (Zalophus californianus) carcass on Los Islotes in Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico.

Adult turkey vulture (Cathartes aura) feeding near a California sea lion (Zalophus californianus) carcass on Los Islotes in Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico.

Barn owl killed by traffic on the side of the A66 near Keswick, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Red gum trees are iconic Australian trees that grow along the banks of the Murray River, Victoria, Australia, Pacific

Barn owl killed by traffic on the side of the A66 near Keswick, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Wide angle of dead Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) floating at sea, surrounded by scavenging fulmars, Faroes Trough

Little black cormorants congregating in red gum trees growing along the banks of the Murray River, Victoria, Australia, Pacific

Sheathbru feeding on dead Gentoo Penguin chick (Pygoscelis Papua), Hannah Point, Antarctica, Southern Ocean.

Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) fighting with a red fox (Vulpes vulpes) over a carcass, Sinite Kamani Nature Park, Bulgaria, Europe

Siemens memorial, bronze eagle with stele to commemorate the fallen employees of Siemens in the First and Second World War, outside the Siemens building, Berlin, Germany, Europe

Memorial, eagle on a column, in commemoration of the victims of the Franco-Prussian War, 1870-71, Memmingen, Unterallgaeu district, Allgaeu region, Swabia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe, PublicGround

Raven Vulture (Coragyps atratus), on swimming dead Spectacled Caiman (Caiman yacare), Pantanal, Brazil, South America

Aerial view of The Lion's Mound with farm land around. The immense Butte Du Lion on the battlefield of Waterloo where Napoleon died. Belgium

The Playa de los Muertos (beach of the dead) . Aerial view. Drone shot. Nature Reserve Cabo de Gata-Nijar, Almería province, Andalusia, Spain, Europe

Common barn owl (Tyto alba), standing on dead tree stump, captive, Bohemian Forest, Czech Republic, Europe

Jamalgan, woman of eagle hunter Bashakhan Spai, cleans the intestines and stomach of a slaughtered goat, Kisil Char, Olgii, Mongolia, Asia

Great cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo), resting birds on a dead tree, Anklamer Stadtbruch nature reserve, Anklam, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, Europe

Gannet (Morus bassanus), dead after being tangled in fishing net, Hushinish, Isle of Harris, Scotland

Common barn owl (Tyto alba), standing on dead tree stump, captive, Bohemian Forest, Czech Republic, Europe

Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) adult animal carrying a dead Common Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus), Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Common barn owl (Tyto alba), standing on dead tree stump, captive, Bohemian Forest, Czech Republic, Europe

Black-backed Jackal (Canis mesomelas), at the carcass of a Cape Buffalo (Syncerus caffer caffer), in the background some White-backed Vultures (Gyps africanus), Savuti, Chobe National Park, Botswana, Africa

Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) and Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) standing in water, foggy atmosphere, Hesse, Germany, Europe

Black crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) foraging, summer morning, sunrise, Kiskunsag National Park, Hungary, Europe

Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) adult animal feeding on a dead Common Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus), Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Black crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) foraging, summer morning, sunrise, Kiskunsag National Park, Hungary, Europe

Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) adult animal feeding on a dead Common Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus), Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Adult Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus Leucocephalus) Perched On The Top Of A Dead Tree With Snow Covered Mountains In The Distance, Portage Valley, Alaska, United States Of America

A black-billed magpie (Pica hudsonia) picks the bones of a dead Dall sheep killed by wolves in Chugach State Park, Alaska, United States of America