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Richard Bernabe @bernabephoto.bsky.social · 11/10/2026

New Substack post: Oddly Overrated Read here: richardbernabe.substack.com/p/oddly-over...

Richard Bernabe @bernabephoto.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

"Backpack" won the annual Fat Bear Competition this year. Here is Backpack and Tatonka playing in Naknek Lake in 2014. Not sure which is which. But Backpack would have been about 8 years old in this photo.

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Richard Bernabe @bernabephoto.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

A New Episode of Beyond the Lens is now LIVE ⚡️ 126. Complexity is the Next Step — Street Photographer Julia Coddington on Moving Beyond Simple Images, Flow State, and Compositional Evolution. Listen on Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...

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Richard Bernabe @bernabephoto.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

"Rattle" Alaskan brown bear shaking off the water, Geographic Harbor, Katmai National Park, Alaska USA

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Richard Bernabe @bernabephoto.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

A New Episode of Beyond the Lens is now LIVE ⚡️ 124. Scott Wilson: Personal and Professional Transformations, Photo Advocacy, and Saving America's Wild Mustangs Listen on Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...

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Richard Bernabe @bernabephoto.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

"High Arctic" Cloudscape in the High Arctic, north of Svalbard, Norway

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Richard Bernabe @bernabephoto.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

Four photos to celebrate #WorldElephantDay. They're the largest animals to walk the land, but they move through the world with surprising and astonishing gentleness. That is the elephant. Celebrate them today.

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Richard Bernabe @bernabephoto.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

A New Episode of Beyond the Lens is now LIVE ⚡️ 123. Photography and Life on Mars, The World's Biggest Analog: National Geographic Explorer, MacKenzie Calle Listen on Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...

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Richard Bernabe @bernabephoto.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

"Colossus" Kitirua Conservancy, Kenya

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Richard Bernabe @bernabephoto.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

Leopard seal in Antarctica. Stay chill, everyone and enjoy the weekend!

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Richard Bernabe @bernabephoto.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

"Borrowed Time" Okavango Delta, Botswana

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Richard Bernabe @bernabephoto.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

A New Episode of Beyond the Lens is now LIVE ⚡️ 122. Art Wolfe: Acts Of Faith, Religion, Culture, And Celebrations Of Humanity Through Photography Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...

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Richard Bernabe @bernabephoto.bsky.social · 03/07/2026

"Shinde" Two males lions in the morning's early glow of the Okavango Delta, Botswana

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Richard Bernabe @bernabephoto.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

These lion brothers are two of the most beautiful I’ve ever encountered anywhere in Africa. The dark, flowing manes complement their powerful bodies, making them an intimidating wildlife encounter. Okavango Delta, Botswana

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Richard Bernabe @bernabephoto.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

A Botswana cappuccino. Just landed in Maun and I’m unpacking my Zoom recorder to make a new podcast episode. I’ll drop it tomorrow. Are you following? Apple Podcasts: ln.run/5DUpf Spotify: ln.run/45e1z

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Richard Bernabe @bernabephoto.bsky.social · 31/05/2026

“Filiaments” An aerial view of Iceland’s glacial rivers and rivulets.

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Richard Bernabe @bernabephoto.bsky.social · 25/05/2026

Some birds of the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador: 1) Yellow-crowned night heron, 2) Blue-footed boobies, 3) Great frigatebird, 4) Waved albatross.

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Richard Bernabe @bernabephoto.bsky.social · 17/05/2026

One of the baddest cats on the planet, the jaguar: Pantanal wetlands, Brazil (from November 2025) #photography

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Richard Bernabe @bernabephoto.bsky.social · 11/05/2026

Do I really want to leave the Galápagos Islands today?

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Richard Bernabe @bernabephoto.bsky.social · 03/05/2026

Composition, Automaticity, and Edward Weston: Learn the rules so you can forget them. richardbernabe.substack.com/p/compositio...

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Richard Bernabe @bernabephoto.bsky.social · 02/05/2026

Saying goodbye to Chile… what a place

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Richard Bernabe @bernabephoto.bsky.social · 27/04/2026

Saying goodbye to Hostería Pehoé. Time to go photograph the pumas… #patagonia

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Richard Bernabe @bernabephoto.bsky.social · 26/04/2026

Sunrise in Chilean Patagonia this morning ⛰️

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Richard Bernabe @bernabephoto.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

The Earth doesn’t need our applause. It needs our attention, our restraint, and our willingness to show up for it the way it has always shown up for us. Happy #EarthDay Get outside. Touch Grass. 🌍

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Richard Bernabe @bernabephoto.bsky.social · 15/04/2026

"The Prophets" Giraffes on the arid Amboseli Plains of Kenya

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Richard Bernabe @bernabephoto.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

A New Episode of Beyond the Lens is now LIVE ⚡️ 113. Ami Vitale: National Geographic Explorer At Large On Przewalski’s Horses, Jane Goodall’s Legacy, And Finding Hope In The Face Of Extinction Listen on Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...

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Richard Bernabe @bernabephoto.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

“Born to Run” Namiri Plains, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania #photography

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Richard Bernabe @bernabephoto.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

Wild Tanzania, Namiri Plains, Serengeti National Park #photography

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Richard Bernabe @bernabephoto.bsky.social · 27/03/2026

Destiny Unbound - Horses of The Camargue with backlit sunset light. The Camargue is a natural region located south of Arles, France

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Richard Bernabe @bernabephoto.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

A New Episode of Beyond the Lens is now LIVE ⚡️ 112. Babak Tafreshi, National Geographic Photographer: Solar Eclipses on All Seven Continents, Art of the Night Sky, and a World United Under One Roof Listen on Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...

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Richard Bernabe @bernabephoto.bsky.social · 23/03/2026

Time and Tide, Outer Banks of North Carolina #OBX

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Richard Bernabe @bernabephoto.bsky.social · 23/03/2026

Spotify is becoming a bigger and bigger portion of my listener base lately. 500K!!! Wow. 👇 open.spotify.com/show/5CapphE...

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Richard Bernabe @bernabephoto.bsky.social · 05/03/2026

A New Episode of Beyond the Lens is now LIVE ⚡️ 111. Deborah Sandidge, Nikon Ambassador: From Photography Stills to Video Motion, Expressive Bird Photography, and Finding the Emotional Connection Listen on Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...

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Richard Bernabe @bernabephoto.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

Every frame I make in the wild is a reminder that these moments are borrowed. World Wildlife Day isn't merely a date on the calendar. It's a call to protect what makes our work matter. 📷🌿 #WorldWildlifeDay

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Richard Bernabe @bernabephoto.bsky.social · 27/02/2026

An extremely rare sighting of leopards mating.... Namiri Plains, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

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Richard Bernabe @bernabephoto.bsky.social · 24/02/2026

“Walls of the Cave” The title inspired by visions of cave paintings by our ancient ancestors. I’m still not sure how I captured this image (one of many many failures) at 1/6 second while still retaining amazing detail in the running wildebeest. Namiri Plains, Serengeti National Park Tanzania.

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Richard Bernabe @bernabephoto.bsky.social · 23/02/2026

A new episode of Beyond the Lens is now LIVE ⚡️ 110. Extreme Time-Lapse Photography with Louie Schwartzberg — Filmmaker for Nat Geo, Disney, Netflix: a Journey of Gratitude, Wonder, and Awe Listen on Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...

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Richard Bernabe @bernabephoto.bsky.social · 07/02/2026

A recent bengal tiger encounter in India’s Bandhavgarh National Park

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Richard Bernabe @bernabephoto.bsky.social · 27/01/2026

I survived Nepal with this amazing team

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Richard Bernabe @bernabephoto.bsky.social · 27/01/2026

A New Episode of Beyond The Lens is Live ⚡️ 108. Suzi Eszterhas: Quiet Wildlife Photography, Cultivating Vulnerability, And The Power Of Patience Listen on Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...

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Richard Bernabe @bernabephoto.bsky.social · 18/01/2026

Pied crows at Deadvlei with the sunset's afterglow on the dunes. Namib-Naukluft National Park, Namibia

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Richard Bernabe @bernabephoto.bsky.social · 15/01/2026

A New Episode of Beyond The Lens is Live ⚡️ 107. Kiliii Yüyan: National Geographic Photographer on Creative Vision and the Magic Sweater Exercise, The Art of Observation, and Traditional Ecological Knowledge Listen on Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...

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Richard Bernabe @bernabephoto.bsky.social · 03/01/2026

“A Moment Away” Cheetah mother and cub, Masai Mara, Kenya #wildlife #photography

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Richard Bernabe @bernabephoto.bsky.social · 15/12/2025

“The Wedge” Diamond Beach, Iceland

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