Photographer of the Year 2009: Planet Earth 3 of 5

Box Crab Portrait - John Clipperton, UK

My Little Lady, Sending Me in Circles - Judi Liosatos, Australia

Yellow Ladybug - Laura Zinetti, Italy

Hedgehog - Abdullah Al Hussayen, Saudi Arabia

Cosmic Tree - Eric Nathan, UK

Southern Ground Hornbill - Eric Nathan, UK

In Solitude - Gideon Ferrer, Philippines

Waving Polar Bear - Hans Strand, Sweden

Himalayan Blue - Ola (Aleksandra) Gruszczynska, UK

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