National Geographic is known for it’s amazing nature photos! These 25 photos taken from the Nat Geo Traveler Contest (nature category) will blow you away at how beautifully they’re captured!

Squid Sunset

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This squid is enjoying a nice sunset, before night falls upon the sea!

National Geographic is known for it’s amazing nature photos! These 25 photos taken from the Nat Geo Traveler Contest (nature category) will blow you away at how beautifully they’re captured!

Furious Beast

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One of the world’s biggest animals in it’s natural environment!

National Geographic is known for it’s amazing nature photos! These 25 photos taken from the Nat Geo Traveler Contest (nature category) will blow you away at how beautifully they’re captured!

Reflective Cave

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This reflective cave looks beautiful IRL and in the reflection!

National Geographic is known for it’s amazing nature photos! These 25 photos taken from the Nat Geo Traveler Contest (nature category) will blow you away at how beautifully they’re captured!

Furious Clouds

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This scary storm about to hit this vast farmland almost looks calming, at least knowing I’m not there!

National Geographic is known for it’s amazing nature photos! These 25 photos taken from the Nat Geo Traveler Contest (nature category) will blow you away at how beautifully they’re captured!

Lava Vs. Forest

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The forest never stood a chance…

National Geographic is known for it’s amazing nature photos! These 25 photos taken from the Nat Geo Traveler Contest (nature category) will blow you away at how beautifully they’re captured!

The View

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This mountain goat looks down on the world, from what might be one of the most beautiful views!

National Geographic is known for it’s amazing nature photos! These 25 photos taken from the Nat Geo Traveler Contest (nature category) will blow you away at how beautifully they’re captured!

Marching Along

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This group of lions are marching along to their next location, very formal like!

National Geographic is known for it’s amazing nature photos! These 25 photos taken from the Nat Geo Traveler Contest (nature category) will blow you away at how beautifully they’re captured!

Papa Bear

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These polar bears bonding over a nice game of hide and seek!

National Geographic is known for it’s amazing nature photos! These 25 photos taken from the Nat Geo Traveler Contest (nature category) will blow you away at how beautifully they’re captured!

Fields

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Time to harvest!

National Geographic is known for it’s amazing nature photos! These 25 photos taken from the Nat Geo Traveler Contest (nature category) will blow you away at how beautifully they’re captured!

Taking the Dive

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This little turtle taking it’s first dive was captured beautifully!

National Geographic is known for it’s amazing nature photos! These 25 photos taken from the Nat Geo Traveler Contest (nature category) will blow you away at how beautifully they’re captured!

Volcano Storm

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The most terrifyingly awesome thing I’ve ever seen!

National Geographic is known for it’s amazing nature photos! These 25 photos taken from the Nat Geo Traveler Contest (nature category) will blow you away at how beautifully they’re captured!

Fireflies

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Enough fireflies to light up these stone steps!

National Geographic is known for it’s amazing nature photos! These 25 photos taken from the Nat Geo Traveler Contest (nature category) will blow you away at how beautifully they’re captured!

Follow the Light

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This light peeking through the dark grim forest is beautiful!

National Geographic is known for it’s amazing nature photos! These 25 photos taken from the Nat Geo Traveler Contest (nature category) will blow you away at how beautifully they’re captured!

Reflective Pond

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This looks like a painting, how the trees blend into the water as their reflections!

National Geographic is known for it’s amazing nature photos! These 25 photos taken from the Nat Geo Traveler Contest (nature category) will blow you away at how beautifully they’re captured!

Curvy Road

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Beats the heck out of the one in San Francisco!

National Geographic is known for it’s amazing nature photos! These 25 photos taken from the Nat Geo Traveler Contest (nature category) will blow you away at how beautifully they’re captured!

Marble Caves

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These marble caves are so blue it almost looks like ice!

National Geographic is known for it’s amazing nature photos! These 25 photos taken from the Nat Geo Traveler Contest (nature category) will blow you away at how beautifully they’re captured!

Prepare for Launch

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Prepare for liftoff! 3…2…1…

National Geographic is known for it’s amazing nature photos! These 25 photos taken from the Nat Geo Traveler Contest (nature category) will blow you away at how beautifully they’re captured!

Foggy Swamp

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These swans bonding over a nice morning swamp visit is cute, and beautiful!

National Geographic is known for it’s amazing nature photos! These 25 photos taken from the Nat Geo Traveler Contest (nature category) will blow you away at how beautifully they’re captured!

Underwater Life

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This pretty underwater life, with the bleak winter above is the perfect contrast!

National Geographic is known for it’s amazing nature photos! These 25 photos taken from the Nat Geo Traveler Contest (nature category) will blow you away at how beautifully they’re captured!

Deer Pack

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Travel in numbers!

National Geographic is known for it’s amazing nature photos! These 25 photos taken from the Nat Geo Traveler Contest (nature category) will blow you away at how beautifully they’re captured!

Peek-a-Boo

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This little polar bear is the only one to notice he’s getting his picture taken, or I hope that’s the case for the photographers sake!

National Geographic is known for it’s amazing nature photos! These 25 photos taken from the Nat Geo Traveler Contest (nature category) will blow you away at how beautifully they’re captured!

Symmetry

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Almost perfect symmetry with this beautiful scene!

National Geographic is known for it’s amazing nature photos! These 25 photos taken from the Nat Geo Traveler Contest (nature category) will blow you away at how beautifully they’re captured!

Silent Volcano

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These clouds are foreshadowing what will happen someday!

National Geographic is known for it’s amazing nature photos! These 25 photos taken from the Nat Geo Traveler Contest (nature category) will blow you away at how beautifully they’re captured!

Fall

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A beautiful windy road everyone thinks of when they think of autumn!

National Geographic is known for it’s amazing nature photos! These 25 photos taken from the Nat Geo Traveler Contest (nature category) will blow you away at how beautifully they’re captured!

Buff Tailed Coronet

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This bird has the grace and balance of a god!