Have you ever considered having a lizard, snake, or insect as a pet? Many people shy away from these creatures due to their intimidating appearance, but what if we told you that they possess a unique charm and loveliness that is often overlooked? Allow us to introduce you to Yan Hidayat, an accomplished photographer from Indonesia who is passionate about capturing the lives of various cold-blooded animals.
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Yan provides an intimate glimpse into their world through his lens, capturing moments of pure joy and playful activity. In 2021, Yan's photograph of a lizard that appeared to be remarkably relaxed gained widespread attention, challenging preconceived notions about lizards. Today, we invite you to explore more of Yan's impressive work and discover the beauty of reptiles, frogs, and other animals that are often misunderstood.
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15 of the Most Gorgeous Snake Species Around the World
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14 Vivid Portraits of Gorgeous Rare Birds
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10 Perennials That Will Serve Your Garden for Years
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A collection of cute and adorable baby animals you will love.
These 20 Animal Facts will Blow Your Mind
Did you know that squirrels plant trees or that oysters can change their gender? These little-known animal facts will blow your mind! I was especially impressed with no.6!
15 Times Birds Built Nests in the Most UNUSUAL Places
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Amazing Nature: Can a Lion Fend Off 20 Hyenas?
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To preserve individual species, nature uses some wonderful tricks - like invisibility! Here are a collection of see-through creatures.
Time Lapse Extreme: Over 800 Days in 8 Minutes
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9 Heartwarming Instances of Wild Animals Saving Humans
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You May Learn Some New Dance Moves Thanks to These Birds
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In Pictures: 2023 BirdLife Australia Photography Awards
Check out the majestic winners of the 2023 BirdLife Australia Photography Awards.
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Wouldn't you want to visit this beautiful island, filled with nothing but flowers?
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The Galapagos islands truly are a marvel of nature. Parts of the islands are open to visitors, so if you have the chance to go, grab it with both hands!
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Take a look at the extraordinary stories of five remarkable dogs who save lives and stop crimes.
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Both strong and beautiful the hummingbird is a magical sight to watch. Look through this beautiful tribute to the nimble bird.
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Live under the waves is fascinating and beautiful, but it's only recently that we've been able to capture it in all its glory. View these 12 stunning videos.
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These 20 Cute Bonsai Are a Cut Above the Average Tree
Trust the Japanese to have the most beautiful miniature trees in the world. These 20 bonsai's are so fabulous!
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Here are some wonderful photos of ladybugs in their natural habitats. I always feel a childish wonder and thrill when can coax one onto my hand.
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Click on a bird and see a video of a real bird.
The Astonishing Story of the Horse Who Could Do MATH
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4 Simple Steps to Befriending Your Local Crow
Discover the secrets of befriending a wild crow with just four simple steps in this captivating video.
These Tiny Creatures Made Me Smile All Day Long
Animals come in many shapes and sizes. But they all start at one size - small! One can hardly look at a baby animal without feeling a sense of kinship, a desire to protect, and uncontorllable urge to say: "awwww".
These 40 Beautiful Birds Were Perfectly Photographed
40 great bird photographs taken in Taiwan by the well-known Taiwanese photographers John and Fish
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Your ultimate guide to selecting flowers, plants and herbs for an aromatic outdoor space.
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