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Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) yawning, Zimanga private game reserve, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Africa

Spotted Hyena (Spotted Hyaena) (Crocuta crocuta), Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Adult female leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) hauled out on an ice floe in Kayak Cove on Brabant Island, Antarctica, Polar Regions

A young Grey Seal pup (Halichoerus grypus) on the shore in winter, at Donna Nook Nature Reserve, on the North Sea coast of Lincolnshire, Great Britain.

Two spotted hyena (spotted hyaena) (Crocuta crocuta) pups, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Serengeti, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta) at a blue wildebeest carcass, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Serengeti, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta) at a blue wildebeest (brindled gnu) carcass, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Serengeti, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Spotted hyena (spotted hyaena) (Crocuta crocuta), Ngorongoro Conservation Area, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Serengeti, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Spotted hyena (spotted hyaena) (Crocuta crocuta) with a baby Thomson's gazelle (Gazella thomsonii), Ngorongoro Conservation Area, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Serengeti, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Spotted hyena (spotted hyaena) (Crocuta crocuta) juvenile, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Adult male leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) hauled out on ice in the Gullet near the Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Adult female leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) hauled out on ice at Brown Bluff near the Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Eurasian river otter (Lutra lutra) having caught Greater spotted dogfish (Scyliorhinus stellaris). The otter took only the innards of the dogfish by opening a short section of skin behind the pectoral fin (see images under 'Greater spotted dogfish'). The rest of the fish, still alive, was left on the shore and never retrieved. Perhaps the tough shark skin and battling fish are too much work when other food is plentiful? Hebrides, Scotland

Spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta) with bloody fur stands in grass opening mouth in Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

Spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta) stands on kopje watching camera in Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

A leopard (Panthera pardus) lies in the fork of a tree with it's head up. It has black spots on it's brown fur coat and is looking for prey, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

A cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) races along with its legs tucked under its body. It has golden fur covered with black spots, and it's legs and the background are blurred by the slow shutter speed, Masai Mara, Kenya

A leopard (Panthera pardus) walks down the lichen-covered branch of a tree. It has black spots on it's brown fur coat and is looking down, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

A leopard (Panthera pardus) stands in a tree that is covered in lichen. It has black spots on its brown fur coat and is turning it's head to look up, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

A leopard (Panthera pardus) lies on the branch of a tree with it's head up. It has black spots on its brown fur coat and is looking for prey, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

A mother cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) and her cub chase a scrub hare (Lepus saxatilis) on a grassy plain. They have golden fur covered with black spots, and the cub is stretching out it's paw to catch the hare. Masai Mara, Kenya

A cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) is staring into the distance in a close-up of her face and neck. She has brown fur covered with black spots, and the background bokeh is a smooth and creamy gold, Serengti, Tanzania

Spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta) running across the grassland in the sunshine at the Etosha National Park; Otavi, Oshikoto, Namibia

A leopard (Panthera pardus) stands in a tree that is covered in lichen. It has black spots on its brown fur coat and is turning its head to look up. Shot with a Nikon D850 in the Masai Mara; Kenya

A leopard (Panthera pardus) walks towards the camera on a sandy track. It has black spots on its brown fur coat and is raising its paw to take the next step. Shot with a Nikon D850 in the Masai Mara; Kenya

A male leopard (Panthera pardus) stares at the camera. It has a brown, spotted coat, whiskers and a green eye, Masai Mara National Reserve; Kenya

A leopard (Panthera pardus) lies on the branch of a tree with its head up. It has black spots on its brown fur coat and is looking for prey. Shot with a Nikon D850 in the Masai Mara; Kenya

A male cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) jumps down from the diagonal trunk of a tree. He has brown fur covered with black spots, and in the background can be seen a line of trees, Serengeti National Park; Mara Region, Tanzania

A leopard, Panthera pardus, rolls onto its back and bites a stick, direct gaze, Londolozi Game Reserve, South Africa

A male leopard, Panthera pardus, looks at a cub raised on its hind legs, Londolozi Game Reserve, South Africa

A leopard, Panthera pardus, chases an impala, Aepyceros melampus, Londolozi Game Reserve, South Africa

A male leopard, Panthera pardus, walks along a sand path, looking out of frame, Londolozi Game Reserve, South Africa

A male leopard, Panthera pardus, walks along a road track, direct gaze, Londolozi Game Reserve, South Africa

A leopard, Panthera pardus, stands in a two track dirt road, backlit, at sunset, Londolozi Game Reserve, South Africa

A male leopard, Panthera pardus, walks toward camera, direct gaze, mouth open, Londolozi Game Reserve, Greater Kruger National Park, South Africa

A leopard's head, Panthera pardus, looking away, black and white, Londolozi Game Reserve, Sabi Sands, Greater Kruger National Park, South Africa

A leopard, Panthera pardus, walks across boulders against a river, curled tail, looking away, greenery in background, Londolozi Game Reserve, Sabi Sands, Greater Kruger National Park, South Africa

A leopard, Panthera pardus, lies on a dead and fallen tree, looking away, in black and white, Londolozi Game Reserve, Sabi Sands, Greater Kruger National Park, South Africa

A leopard, Panthera pardus, lies on a boulder and yawns, mouth open showing teeth, head tilted back, long white whiskers, in black and white, Londolozi Game Reserve, Sabi Sands, Greater Kruger National Park, South Africa

A leopard, Panthera pardus, lies on a dead tree branch, tail drapes down, yawning with ears back and eyes closed, in black and white, Londolozi Game Reserve, Sabi Sands, Greater Kruger National Park, South Africa

A side-profile of a leopard's head, Panthera pardus, looking up into the light, glow on eyes, coat and whiskers, black background, Londolozi Game Reserve, Sabi Sands, Greater Kruger National Park, South Africa

A leopard cub's head, Panthera pardus, between two branches, looking up out of frame, open mouth, green yellow eyes, Londolozi Game Reserve, Sabi Sands, Greater Kruger National Park, South Africa

A leopard, Panthera pardus, stands in a tree, looking away, in black and white, Londolozi Game Reserve, Sabi Sands, Greater Kruger National Park, South Africa

A leopard, Panthera pardus, with one blue-clouded eye, looking away, stands with a warthog piglet in its mouth, Phacochoerus africanus, Londolozi Game Reserve, Sabi Sands, Greater Kruger National Park, South Africa

A leopard, Panthera pardus, sits on a dead tree branch, tail hangs down, looking away, in black and white, Londolozi Game Reserve, Sabi Sands, Greater Kruger National Park, South Africa

A leopard, Panthera pardus, sits on a dead tree trunk, alert, tail draping over trunk, greenery in background, Londolozi Game Reserve, Sabi Sands, Greater Kruger National Park, South Africa

A female leopard, Panthera pardus, lies in sand, direct gaze, ears forward, Sabi Sands, Greater Kruger National Park, South Africa

A leopard, Panthera pardus, walks along a dirt track, ears back, dry brown grass background, Londolozi Wildlife Reserve, Sabi Sands, Greater Kruger National Park, South Africa

A pack of wild dog, Lycaon pictus, lie outside their den in a termite mound and under a big tree, Londolozi Game Reserve, Sabi Sands, Greater Kruger National Park, South Africa

A female leopard, Panthera pardus, lies on a boulder in sunlight, ears back, Londolozi Game Reserve, Sabi Sands, Greater Kruger National Park, South Africa

A male leopard, Panthera pardus, lies on a termite mound at sunset, back lit, looking out of frame, Londolozi Game Reserve, Sabi Sands, Greater Kruger National Park, South Africa

Wild dog pups, Lycaon pictus, wait at their den site at sunset, Londolozi Game Reserve, Sabi Sands, Greater Kruger National Park, South Africa

A leopard, Panthera pardus, lies on a tree branch, looking out of frame, Londolozi Wildlife Reserve, Sabi Sands, Greater Kruger National Park, South Africa

A leopard, Panthera pardus, lies in a tree, forest in the foreground, Londolozi Wildlife Reserve, Sabi Sands, Greater Kruger National Park, South Africa

A leopard, Panthera pardus, balances along a log at sunset, Londolozi Wildlife Reserve, Sabi Sands, Greater Kruger National Park, South Africa

A leopard, Panthera pardus, stands over kill in a tree, direct gaze, Londolozi Wildlife Reserve, Sabi Sands, Greater Kruger National Park, South Africa