Our ContributorsPhotographersBen Cherry (48) More files... www.bencherryphotos.com
Ben is an environmental photojournalist and Fujifilm X-Photographer, with a focus on highlighting the beauty of the natural world and also how we interact with it.

His passion is telling stories through photographs, hoping to highlight important conservation issues, the beauty of the natural world and to raise awareness of success stories.
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A leaf-cutter ant carrying a piece of leaf
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Lightning over the sea during a tropical storm
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Lightning striking the coastline during a tropical storm
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Olive ridley turtle eggs exposed on the beach
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American black vulture picking at the carcass of a olive ridley turtle
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American black vulture scavenging for turtle eggs on the beach
Newly hatched olive ridley turtles makes their way to the sea juvenile,baby,babies,young,hatchling,beach,journey,life,migration,sand,coast,coastal,vulnerable,exposed,prey,black and white,olive ridley,ridley turtle,sea turtle,sea turtles,turtle,turtles,shell,rept
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Newly hatched olive ridley turtles makes their way to the sea
Newly hatched olive ridley turtles makes their way to the sea juvenile,baby,babies,young,hatchling,beach,journey,life,migration,sand,coast,coastal,vulnerable,exposed,prey,tide,shore,surf,olive ridley,ridley turtle,sea turtle,sea turtles,turtle,turtles,shell,rept
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Newly hatched olive ridley turtles makes their way to the sea
A feral dog scavenges for turtle eggs on the beach dog,canine,feral,food,eggs,egg,turtle,turtles,coast,coastal,shore,scavenge,beach,nest,scavenger,carnivore,Americas,Central America,Costa Rica,rainforest,tropical,tropics,Animalia,Chordata,Mammalia,Car
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A feral dog scavenges for turtle eggs on the beach
Newly hatched olive ridley turtle makes its way in to the sea juvenile,baby,young,hatchling,beach,journey,life,migration,sand,coast,coastal,vulnerable,exposed,prey,tide,shore,surf,olive ridley,ridley turtle,sea turtle,sea turtles,turtle,turtles,shell,reptile,rep
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Newly hatched olive ridley turtle makes its way in to the sea
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Newly hatched olive ridley turtle experiences water for the first time
Newly hatched olive ridley turtle makes its way to the sea juvenile,baby,young,hatchling,beach,sand,coast,coastal,vulnerable,exposed,prey,journey,olive ridley,ridley turtle,sea turtle,sea turtles,turtle,turtles,shell,reptile,reptiles,Americas,Central America,
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Newly hatched olive ridley turtle makes its way to the sea