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Step into the shoes of a professional wildlife photographer, where every day is an adventure waiting to unfold. From the tranquil serenity of dawn to the vibrant chaos of dusk, these intrepid souls roam the wilderness in pursuit of the perfect shot. But amidst the beauty lies the unexpected: curious critters and playful predators eager to steal the spotlight.
Join us as we explore the thrilling world of wildlife photography, where patience, perseverance, and a healthy dose of humor are essential tools of the trade. And for a taste of the hilarious encounters with animals interrupting wildlife photographers firsthand, don’t miss James Lucas’s Twitter thread—it’s a wild ride you won’t want to miss.
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6. Meerkats get up close and personal with wildlife photographer Nick Kleerpic.twitter.com/cv1Iiwd93F
— James Lucas (@JamesLucasIT) May 2, 2024
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26. The photographer's assistant by Djamel Hadj Aissa
— James Lucas (@JamesLucasIT) May 2, 2024
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27. This scene is unreal.
Chimpanzee uses wildlife photographer JC Pieri’s hands to drink water and then washes them at the end as a thank you.
— James Lucas (@JamesLucasIT) May 2, 2024
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29. Mama cheetah interrupts photographer Nick Kleer to proudly show him her little cubs.
— James Lucas (@JamesLucasIT) May 2, 2024
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30. Friendly cheetah wants pets from wildlife photographer Casey Cooper.
— James Lucas (@JamesLucasIT) May 2, 2024