The most beautiful natural photos in 2011

Nature chose to post the best photos of wild nature among the works of 25,000 participants sent photos to the editorial office. The best photos about nature are organized by this magazine. annual.

Below is a list of winning photos:

1. 'Chimp and duck' by Tom Warren

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One of the photographs was taken capturing a huge chimp with a duckling accidentally met at the New York Zoo by photographer Tom Warren. Don't worry about the duck. The chimpanzee doesn't hurt you. On the contrary, he looked at him curiously and lovingly, probably thinking about how to make friends with him for . polite.

2. 'Predatory osprey' of Piter Kerns

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Piter Kerns took this picture of the osprey when it hunted underwater in the south of the Netherlands. Fish range to escape, causing water to splatter. Osprey (osprey) is a carnivorous bird, living in Europe and has only about 5,000 pairs left.

3. The 'white eagle' of Albert J. Valentino

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Along with relatives of the sea, there is a white-headed eagle. Photo taken by Albert J.Valentino in Alaska, USA. Eagles are birds drawn on some nationalities. See, it perches on the tallest tree in the region on the top of the mountain, chest puffed out proudly, as if to claim to be the king of birds.

4. Ingrid Vekemen's 'Wild Africa'

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The photo was taken in a semi-wild forest in Kenya. The old female elephant is a living symbol of matriarchy. It never forgets the obligation not only for the family but also for the herd. Serious eyes, full of anxiety about what might happen in front of him that he has to protect .

5. 'Pure white' by Erich Kumes

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Photo taken on the Schpitzbergen peninsula in Norway. The white bear is climbing the iceberg to rest. It drove me to make water splashes all over. This largest terrestrial predator is an 'indicator' for the health of polar ecosystems.

6. Bens Mathie's 'miniature world'

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The photo captures the confrontation between the green hummingbird and the green snake in Costa Rica. This beautiful, gentle hummingbird - this beautiful 'flying jewel' has up to 50 species living in the country - no matter how fierce it is. Do you think the result of this conflict will be the poisonous snake who must fall to the ground? The world is like that. Good always wins evil.

7. 'Photo of the year' by Christina Mettermeyer

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This terrestrial live crab can now be seen in Madagascar, but they are on the verge of extinction because of climate change. People are thinking of maintaining their existence on this Earth.

8. 'Brave sports house' by Francisco Mingoans

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The character in the picture is the Mediterranean clones, photographed in Granada. This small amphibian is common in Spain, Portugal and France, with over 300 species. Witnessing the 'flying' from one tree to the other is not rare.

9. 'Absolutely extinct' by Jami Terris

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Photo taken on Borneo Island, Indonesia. Orangutans babbling. This largest primates live on trees. 60% of the food they eat is fruit. But they also swallow all insects, bird eggs . so that the menu has enough quality. People are deforestation, planting palm oil makes their living environment shrinking with tremendous speed. If this situation goes on, there will be no more orangutans in 20 years.

10. 'Carrizo Plateau' by Edward Nunez

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Located in San-Hoakin Valley, California. The nature here is preserved no less than 300 years ago. It is considered an ideal place to protect and restore wild animals and plants. In spring, in March, the landscape is exactly like a huge, vivid oil painting.

11. 'Tourists' of Ben Hol

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Photo taken in Tores-del-Payne National Park, Chile. Flamingos live in the Peruvian coast often fly over here during seasonal migrations. The image of the dark pink bird wings wingspan on the sky, the cliffs of cold and harsh gray-gray colors look impressive.