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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://articles.mercola.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Nature's Best Photography 2008 Award Winners</title><link>http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2008/12/27/nature-s-best-photography-2008-award-winners.aspx</link><description>Hundreds of thousands of images have been submitted to the Nature&amp;#39;s Best Photography Windland Smith Rice International Awards competition. Here are some of 2008’s winners. This international competition is one of the most prestigious photo contests</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2008.5 SP1 (Build: 31106.3070)</generator><item><title>re: Nature's Best Photography 2008 Award Winners</title><link>http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2008/12/27/nature-s-best-photography-2008-award-winners.aspx#81226</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2009 22:01:21 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">24451277-a5aa-4add-96dc-64081bfd86fa:81226</guid><dc:creator>oldie1</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Kelley, I'm certain that the photographer was samrt enough to use a telephoto lens and had a handy means of escape. Whatever - it was a beaustiful shot of a powerful animal. In fact, all of the pictures shown were terrific! Loved the monkey/ape (?) in the tree!&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;img src="http://articles.mercola.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=81226" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Nature's Best Photography 2008 Award Winners</title><link>http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2008/12/27/nature-s-best-photography-2008-award-winners.aspx#81225</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Dec 2008 05:56:13 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">24451277-a5aa-4add-96dc-64081bfd86fa:81225</guid><dc:creator>skeeny</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;To the dedicated people who take these sort of photos a big thank you for showing us things we would never normaly see. I love animals and these photos are just magical thank you again.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;img src="http://articles.mercola.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=81225" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Nature's Best Photography 2008 Award Winners</title><link>http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2008/12/27/nature-s-best-photography-2008-award-winners.aspx#81224</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Dec 2008 01:28:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">24451277-a5aa-4add-96dc-64081bfd86fa:81224</guid><dc:creator>Noni</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Having just arrived back in Australia after 7 weeks in Africa, I loved the wild animals from Africa, the world is a beautiful place despite all the challenges. &amp;nbsp;Keep the great photos coming, thank you.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Noni&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;img src="http://articles.mercola.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=81224" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Nature's Best Photography 2008 Award Winners</title><link>http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2008/12/27/nature-s-best-photography-2008-award-winners.aspx#81223</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Dec 2008 22:38:07 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">24451277-a5aa-4add-96dc-64081bfd86fa:81223</guid><dc:creator>Debera33</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;and who can resist sleeping cubs? &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;img src="http://articles.mercola.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=81223" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Nature's Best Photography 2008 Award Winners</title><link>http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2008/12/27/nature-s-best-photography-2008-award-winners.aspx#81221</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Dec 2008 22:36:46 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">24451277-a5aa-4add-96dc-64081bfd86fa:81221</guid><dc:creator>Debera33</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;The lioness and cub in the tree are just &amp;quot;gotta have&amp;quot; images! Especially the cub... oh my, that is a once in a lifetime catch. How cute, cute, cute!! Thanks so much for sharing these, Dr. Mercola!&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;img src="http://articles.mercola.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=81221" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Nature's Best Photography 2008 Award Winners</title><link>http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2008/12/27/nature-s-best-photography-2008-award-winners.aspx#81220</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Dec 2008 16:09:41 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">24451277-a5aa-4add-96dc-64081bfd86fa:81220</guid><dc:creator>Duparc</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Chubby, each to his own. I do gain a certain pleasure from those superb photos but not to such an extent that I could refer to them as being therapeutic. My therapy lies elsewhere but I appreciate your sentiment.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;img src="http://articles.mercola.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=81220" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Nature's Best Photography 2008 Award Winners</title><link>http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2008/12/27/nature-s-best-photography-2008-award-winners.aspx#81219</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Dec 2008 15:16:29 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">24451277-a5aa-4add-96dc-64081bfd86fa:81219</guid><dc:creator>chubby</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;NATURE PHOTOGRAPHY is great therapy --- and a marvelous learning and awareness tool --- I use it constantly --- mostly as an AID for my hobby of painting watercolor landscapes --- which is MARVELOUS THERAPY &amp;nbsp;--- and when I teach watercolor painting --- I always stress ite theraputic value of it ---- &lt;/p&gt;
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