The document features photographs submitted for the Africa Geographic Photographer of the Year 2020 competition. It includes over 20 images showing wildlife and landscapes across Africa, such as a Maasai warrior in Kenya, zebras in a dry lake bed in Kenya, a chameleon catching a mantis in Madagascar, flamingos in Namibia, pelicans in Ethiopia, and more wildlife and people from countries like Tanzania, Botswana, South Africa, Angola, Zambia, and Madagascar.

1. Maasai warrior looks out over the Mara plains at sunrise. Mara North Conservancy, Kenya © John Piper

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3. A dazzle of zebra gallop across a dry lake. Lake Magadi. Kenya © Gurcharan Roopra

4. A chameleon catches and devours a mantid. Madagascar © Kirill Dorofeev

5. A flamboyance of flamingo. Sandwich Harbour, Namibia © Jandre Germishuizen

6. A group of great white pelicans. Awasa Lake, Ethiopia © Vittorio Ricci

7. A tiny foraging field mouse. Serengeti National Park, Tanzania © Alice van Kempen

8. “Ashes to ashes, dust to dust”. A bull elephant in Nxai Pan douses himself in the white powder so iconic of the Makgadikgadi Salt Pans network in Botswana © Melanie van Zyl.

9. A juvenile leopard pops his head out of an excavated termite mound. Madikwe Game Reserve, South Africa © Jo Taylor

10. A young Mucubal boy herds his goats into the dust at sunrise. Southern Angola © Inger Vandyke

11. A mother spotted hyena cleans her cub. Kruger National Park, South Africa © Landie Fourie

12. A massive dust storm brings this thirsty wildebeest to water. Mashatu Game Reserve, Botswana © Kevin Dooley

13. This huge bull elephant was busy drinking
water in the Zambezi River. I crawled
down to the riverbank and, with a low
angle, I got this image. Mana Pools
National Park, Zimbabwe © Kevin Dooley

14. Thousands of red-billed queleas erupt and fill the skies, dwarfing the grazing
Crawshay’s zebras. South Luangwa National Park, Zambia © Samuel Cox

15. A mother cheetah with her thirsty cubs. Etosha National Park, Namibia © Kevin Dooley

16. The Milky Way and night sky over our tent. Serengeti National Park, Tanzania © Bill Klipp

17. Himba dancing beneath the Milky Way. Epupa, Kunene Region, Namibia © Ben McRae

18. A caracal spotted near the Rooiputs waterhole. Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa © Margie Botha

19. A helmeted guineafowl forages
around the edge of a waterhole.
Karongwe Private Game Reserve,
South Africa © Willem Kruger

20. Up-close of lichen growing on a bougainvillaea plant. Pietermaritzburg, South Africa © Leon Heyes

21. A red-billed oxpecker and buffalo take a drink together. Zimanga Private Game Reserve, South Africa © Alan Nixon

22. A hippo, fish and a crocodile. Kruger National Park, South Africa © Karen van der Kolk

23. A Namaqua chameleon surveying its surroundings in the Namib Desert. Near Swakopmund, Namibia © Alastair Marsh

24. A baboon picks up its baby after time spent drinking from the Chobe River. Chobe National Park, Botswana © Willem Kruger

25. Children play on the steps of a traditional carved
door. Stone Town, Zanzibar © Kathryn du Toit

26. Portrait of a Muhimba woman in Southern Angola © Inger Vandyke

27. A lion sits in the rain. Kgalagadi Transfrontier
Park, South Africa © Hilda Le Roux

28. Portrait of a kudu bull. Kruger National
Park, South Africa © Licinia Machado

29. Standing’s day geckos on a baobab tree. Zombitse-Vohibasia National Park, Madagascar © Kim Paffen

30. A lioness and her cubs walk along a dirt road in Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania © Giovanni Mari.

31. Fishermen bring in their catch at Tombwa fishing village, Southern Angola © Inger Vandyke.

32. A Cape ground squirrel defends its den from a Cape cobra. Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa © Bomber Kent

33. A pack of painted wolves (African wild dogs) watch a herd of impala on the other side of the Khwai River. Okavango Delta, Botswana © Eben Van Heerden

34. Silhouette of a giraffe mother and her baby. Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya © Matrishva Vyas

35. Dark silhouettes of dead trees against the light of sunset in Deadvlei, Namibia © Linda Klipp

36. A Madagascar scops owl. Kirindy Mitea National Park, Madagascar © Beverly Houwing

37. Great white pelican preening. Walvis Bay, Namibia © Anthony Roberts

38. Zebras resting at a waterhole in Etosha National Park, Namibia © Vittorio Ricci

39. Serra da Leba mountain pass near Lubango, Angola © Evan Naude

40. Cheetah brothers look out into the valley. Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya © Yarin Klein

41. Silhouetted fishermen in a mokoro at sunset. Chobe, Botswana © Corlette Wessels

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