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Thus the Big Five came into being. The elephant, buffalo, rhinoceros, leopard and lion were the five that stood out.

The pencil is so important as an instrument for all artists and why it is still relevant even in today's new world of technology.

Interesting facts about the honey badger, the world's most fearless animal.

Some interesting facts about hummingbirds.

Meeting Kamuniack the lioness in Samburu, and Kike the cheetah, in the Maasai Mara. By Jon Isaacs

Photographing our native wildlife by Jon Isaacs. Harvest mice

Equidae family and breeding programmes at Marwell Zoo in Hampshire. Przewalski foal, Mountain zebra foal, Somali Wild Ass.

Photographing Sea Otters at Monterey bay. By Jon Isaacs

Photographing Bottlenose dolphins in Portugal

Wildlife photographers need many qualities if they are to obtain good photographs. Near the top of the list are patience and persistence.