Squirrels roam in the snow, snow owls for food, swim with shark . are the best photos in February 2012 voted by nationalgeographic.

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A squirrel roars under the snow.

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A gray wolf at the international wolf conservation center, Washington state.

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"You just need to jump in," said photographer Michael Aw.
Sarmin Tangadji, a Papua policeman escorting the group
taking pictures to where sharks gather, "it will be interesting when they get close".

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The snow owl fell in a snowstorm, unlike many
part of the owl, snow owl foraging day and night.

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This photo was taken at Estancia El Condor, a page
camp in the south of Patagonia, near the border of Chile.

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A canada bobcat is seen at Mount Ogilvie last winter.

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Giraffes at Kenya's national animal sanctuary.

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An elephant family in Etosha National Park, Namibia.