Caught on Camera

A camera trap near Yellowstone National Park catches a grizzly bear stealing whitebark pine nuts from a squirrel’s cache. The nuts are an important food for the bears, a threatened species.

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Circular Decay

Captured in an abandoned building at the north end of Regina, Saskatchewan in near complete darkness. © Ian D. McGregor

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When someone catches you looking at them!

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China, the Wild and Remote bits

"It was a muggy day, the sort where you feel your t-shirt sticking to you before you even realize it. We hired some local guides, who then hired some even more local guides to help show the way to the spire we wanted to ascend. Boy was it grueling! Jagged rocks, thorny bushes, all-fours most of the way. Sometimes the only thing to hold onto was a thorn bush or a glassy-evil-jaded rock. At the top, I looked down to see all kinds of grisly lacerations... but gathered my wits to get this photo!"

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Winter Unlimited

The vastness of the open prairie in the winter months captured in the extreme cold at dawn. Winter Unlimited 982913. © Ian D. McGregor

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Life in Syria

Civilians walk near upright buses barricading a street as protection from snipers loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad in Aleppo's rebel-controlled Bustan al-Qasr neighborhood.

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Kid Poker I

Basement high stakes game with some tough opponents. Kid Poker I. Winner 500px Editor's Choice. © Ian D. McGregor

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