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The Odors of the Photo Ark
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Photographer Joel Sartore relies on his sense of smell in addition to his sight.
The Life of a Photographer
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The life of a photographer can be far from from glamorous.
Behind the Photograph
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Photographing animals in a studio setting is not always easy.
Creature Clip: Kākāpō
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Meet Sirocco, a rare kākāpō and the only one with its own Twitter account!
Creature Clip: Weta
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Meet the weta, a big flightless grasshopper-like creature.
Creature Clip: Rowi Kiwi
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Watch Joel Sartore's photoshoot with the rowi kiwi.
Lighting the South China Tiger
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Joel puts his translator to work setting up lights for a photo shoot.
Creature Clip: Dung Beetles
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Watch what happens when Joel follows his nose to the next Photo Ark species.
Creature Clip: Cross River Gorilla
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Meet Nyango, the only Cross River gorilla in human care.
Creature Clip: Iberian Lynx
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Among widespread species decline, the Iberian lynx is a rare success story.
Creature Clip: Yangtze Giant Softshell Turtle
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Joel's shoot with the Yangtze giant softshell turtle is high-pressure.
RARE Heroes: María José
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Meet María José Pérez Aspa, a veterinarian in Madrid.
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