Robert HardingEver looked a rhinoceros, a tiger or an iguana in the eye? We put together a gallery of our favourite animal close-ups from our photo archive, capturing the intense stare of an owl, the aggressive growl of a young wolf and the sad expressions of pink-faced Japanese macaques that seem to carry the world on their shoulders.
Thorsten Milse/Robert Harding
Bengal tiger, (Panthera tigris tigris), Bandhavgarh, Madhya Pradesh, India
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A Japanese macaque or snow monkey
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Great gray owl
National Geographic/R Harding
Grand Cayman blue iguana
Jochen Schlenker/Robert Harding
Kea, Arthur’s Pass, South Island, New Zealand
age fotostock/Robert Harding
Chameleon (Chamaleo dilepsis), Masai Mara, Kenya.
age fotostock/Robert Harding
Sonoran Desert Toad
age fotostock/Robert Harding
European Bison female, Highland Wildlife Park
age fotostock/Robert Harding
Wolf (Canis lupus), captive, cubs, Germany
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Black Rhinoceros, Masai Mara, Kenya
Gaston Piccinetti/Robert Harding
Yellowbilled hornbill, Kalahari Desert, Botswana
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