Hilarious Photos of Animals That Are Definitely in Charge
10. Classes are in session.
The Hierarchy of Nature: Captured with a Nikon D850 Potential Camera: Nikon D850
Where to Buy: Adorama, B&H Photo, Nikon Official Store
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In the animal kingdom, just as in human society, there exists a clear hierarchy. Animals instinctively know when to back off in the presence of a more powerful species, regardless of its identity.
School in Session: A Lesson from the Ocean
Photographer: Brandi Romano
This captivating photo features four surgeonfish following a black-tip reef shark across the wet sandbar of Moorea, French Polynesia. In the underwater world, sharks dominate, and these surgeonfish understand that when a shark commands them to stay still, they must obey! The image's suggestiveness subtly alludes to injustices and inequality in the human world, earning it a spot in the 2023 Comedy Wildlife collection.
