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YOUR PHOTOS








                                                                  CLOSE TO CAMP
                                                               3 I heard that Kenya’s Masai Mara is a fantastic
                                                               location for wildlife photographers, so I arranged to
                                                               go there with three friends. It was a rainy evening
                                                               during our first game drive when we spotted a herd
                                                               of impalas and a couple of waterbuck only a few
                                                               minutes from where we were staying. Rather than
                                                               seeking shelter, the impalas stood still in the rain
                                                               and seemed to enjoy every drop. I took this photo
                                                               of a female waggling her ear.
                                                               Padmanabhan Narayanan, Doha, Qatar
















































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