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Sebastião SalgadoA southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina). Males can weigh more than 6,600 pounds, although females rarely exceed 2,000 pounds. Valdés Peninsula. Argentina.
Sebastião SalgadoA leopard (Panthera pardus) in the Barab River Valley, Damaraland. Namibia.
Sebastião SalgadoPlains zebra (Equus quagga). Okavango Delta, Botswana.
Sebastião SalgadoIn the Dinka village of Ger, a symbolic representation of horns is carved on the inside wall of a traditional home. Southern Sudan.
Sebastião SalgadoSince elephants (Loxodonta africana) are hunted by poachers in Zambia, they are scared of humans and vehicles, they usually run quickly into the bush. Kafue National Park, Zambia.
Sebastião SalgadoThe Anavilhanas, the name given to around 350 forested islands in Brazil’s Rio Negro, form the world’s largest inland archipelago. Amazonia. Brazil.
Sebastião SalgadoIceberg between Paulet Island and the South Shetland Islands on the Weddell Sea. Antarctic Peninsula.
Sebastião SalgadoThe Roraima Tepui, which straddles the borders of southeastern Venezuela, Brazil and Guyana. Tepui is a Pemon Indian word for mountain. Amazonia. Venezuela.
Sebastião SalgadoKamen Volcano (foreground) and Kluchevskoy Volcano (background). Kamchatka’s two highest peaks. Kamchatka. Russia.
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Sebastião SalgadoThe biguatinga, or anhinga (Anhinga anhinga), is a large aquatic bird. Here it has just caught a lambari (Astyanax bimaculatus). Cuiabá River in northern Pantanal. Mato Grosso, Brazil.
Sebastião SalgadoA jaguar (Panthera onca), the largest cat of the Americas. Encontro das Águas National Park. Pantanal. Mato Grosso. Brazil.
Sebastião SalgadoBasaltic organ pipes on Mitsio Island. Madagascar.
Sebastião SalgadoMen from several of New Guinea’s ethnic groups, cover and protect their genitals with the koteka, or penis gourd. West Papua. Indonesia.
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Sebastião SalgadoThis view of the Grey Glacier from John Gardner Pass reveals the erosion of rocks caused by the constant movement of the glacier. Southern Patagonian Ice Field. Chile.
Sebastião SalgadoThe eastern part of the Brooks Range, which rises to over 9,800 feet. The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Alaska. USA.
Sebastião SalgadoScarification is carried out with sharp stones, knives, or razor blades. Ash is rubbed into the wound, promoting scar-tissue growth. Surma village of Regia, Omo National Park, near Maji. Ethiopia.
Sebastião SalgadoWhen the weather is particularly hostile, the Nenets and their reindeer may spend several days in the same place. Ob River. Arctic Circle. Yamal Peninsula. Siberia. Russia.
Sebastião SalgadoThe San people make a fire by twirling a stick against a piece of hardwood, held in place by a foot or hand. Botswana.
Sebastião SalgadoThe Erg Ubari is a vast expanse of sand dunes. It has no fresh water, but it contains a number of salt lakes concentrated in an area known as the “Ramla d’El Daouda,” meaning the Dune of the Worm-Eaters. Libya.
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Sebastião SalgadoPreparing a young girl for the final stage of the Amuricumã ceremony at the Kamayura village. Upper Xingu, Mato Grosso, Brazil.
Sebastião SalgadoOn the plateau of the Kukenan Tepui, wind and water erosion has sculpted bizarre shapes from the ancient rocks. Amazonia. Venezuela.
Sebastião SalgadoTeureum, sikeirei and leader of the Mentawai clan. This shaman is preparing a filter for sago, with the leaves of this same tree. Siberut Island. West Sumatra. Indonesia.
Sebastião SalgadoMarine iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus). It is the only type of iguana in the world able to live in salty waters. Galápagos. Ecuador.
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Sebastião SalgadoThe healing or trance dance is the San’s most important mystical ritual. The frenzy of their trance, some San people believe, marks their entry into the world of spirits. Botswana.
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Sebastião SalgadoFiery lava flows out of the crater through an underground break. Volcanic eruption of Mount Nyamulagira in May 2004. Democratic Republic of Congo.
Sebastião SalgadoThe southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) has two separate blow holes. As a result, a cloud of vapor in a distinctive V-shape appears when these whales surface. Valdés Peninsula. Argentina.
Sebastião SalgadoMarine iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus). Galápagos. Ecuador.
Sebastião SalgadoYali men spend most of their time hunting in the forest where they also collect insects, fruit and vegetables. West Papua. Indonesia.
Sebastião SalgadoLarge sand dunes between Albrg and Tin Merzouga, Tadrart. South of Djanet, Algeria.
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Sebastião SalgadoTypically, the women in the Zo’é village of Towari Ypy use the red fruit of the urucum (Bixa orellana) to color their bodies. It is also used in cooking. Pará, Brazil.
Sebastião SalgadoPerformer of the singsing festival of Mount Hagen. Western Highlands Province. Papua New Guinea.
Sebastião SalgadoThe confluence of the Colorado and the Little Colorado from the Navajo territory. The Grand Canyon National Park begins after this junction. Utah. USA.
Sebastião SalgadoAt dawn, the water in lakes and small rivers, still warm from the previous day’s sun,vaporizes and condenses to form strange and beautiful fog banks. Kafue National Park, Zambia.
Sebastião SalgadoVictoria Falls, viewed from Zimbabwe.
Sebastião SalgadoAt times, only the tails of the southern right whales (Eubalaena australis) are visible. Valdés Peninsula. Argentina.
Sebastião SalgadoThe arara vermelha, or red and green macaw (Ara chloropterus) paint the sky over the Pantanal. Buraco das Araras Park. Mato Grosso do Sul. Brazil.