Paul Nicklen
Account: @paulnicklen
Why You Should Follow: He has over a million followers for a reason. This Canadian photographer's pictures are visually stunning. His love for animals shows in his work.
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Thomas Peschak
Account: @thomaspeschak
Why You Should Follow: He's a lover of animals and the deep sea. His action shots are also incredible.
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Joel Sartore
Account: @joelsartore
Why You Should Follow: He's an excellent photographer who photographs rare animals in an effort to stop extinction.
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Brian Skerry
Account: @brianskerry
Why You Should Follow: He has a love for underwater environments and marine life which is evident in his photographs.
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Stefano Unterthiner
Account: @stefanounterthiner
Why You Should Follow: This zoologist's pictures are simple, pretty and soothing. He is great with color.
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Nick Cobbing
Account: @nickcobbing
Why You Should Follow: He loves to photograph polar bears and arctic seals—two adorable animals!
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David Doubilet
Account: @daviddoubilet
Why You Should Follow: He specializes in ocean ecosystems and conservation, so he has a great understanding and appreciation for marine life.
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Steve Winter
Account: @stevewinterphoto
Why You Should Follow: He's a conservation photojournalist/filmmaker who takes stunning photographs of wildlife. If you're a cheetah lover, you need to check out his page!
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Mattias Klum
Account: @mattiasklumofficial
Why You Should Follow: He has a variety of species on his account that he has snapped, so if you need a fix of awesome wildlife photos, look no further.
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Jeff Kerby
Account: @jtkerby
Why You Should Follow: He captures wildlife beautifully. His pictures also always have spectacular lighting.
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