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Human Planet

In Photos: Human Planet

A gallery of photos from the incredible human natural history series Human Planet.

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  • Niels Gundel, Arctic

    Niels Gundel, Arctic

    Ilulissat, Greenland. Niels Gundel standing on his fishing boat. © Timothy Allen/BBC 2010

  • Dogs sled, Arctic

    Dogs sled, Arctic

    Ilulissat, Greenland. Dogs pulling a sled. © Timothy Allen/BBC 2010

  • Sleeping child, Cities

    Sleeping child, Cities

    Mombasa, Kenya. A child sleeps on the vast urban rubbish dump where he lives. © Timothy Allen/BBC 2010

  • Falcon and trainer, Cities

    Falcon and trainer, Cities

    Dubai, UAE. Trained falcons are used to chase pigeons from high rise hotels in Dubai. © Kieran Doherty 2010

  • Wodaabe man, Deserts

    Wodaabe man, Deserts

    Diffa, Niger. Wodaabe men compete in a beauty contest to attract women in the Sahel desert. © Timothy Allen/BBC 2010

  • Camel herder, Deserts

    Camel herder, Deserts

    Gobi Desert, Mongolia. A camel herder crossing the desert in winter. © Timothy Allen/BBC 2010

  • Suri warrior, Grasslands

    Suri warrior, Grasslands

    Omo Valley, Ethiopia. A Suri warrior fights to prove he has the courage to protect his cattle. © Timothy Allen/BBC 2010

  • Cambodian snakes, Grasslands

    Cambodian snakes, Grasslands

    Tonle Sap Lake, Cambodia. A flooded grassland in Cambodia yields a surprising harvest of millions of snakes. © Timothy Allen/BBC 2010

  • Mongonje, Jungles

    Mongonje, Jungles

    Yandombe, Central African Republic. Mongonje, a BaAka tribesman, climbs a huge emergent tree to collect honey. © Timothy Allen/BBC 2010

  • Orlando and the spider, Jungles

    Orlando and the spider, Jungles

    Puerto Aya Cucho, Venezuela. Orlando holds up one of the goliath tarantulas he has collected to eat. © Timothy Allen/BBC 2010

  • Kazakh fox hunter, Mountains

    Kazakh fox hunter, Mountains

    Western Mongolia. Kazakh hunters train golden eagles to hunt foxes and wolves on the mountain plateau. © Timothy Allen/BBC 2010

  • Marcus Paringu traps bats, Mountains

    Marcus Paringu traps bats, Mountains

    Marcus Paringu traps bats in nets strung across a gap in the jungle. © Timothy Allen/BBC 2010

  • Bajau free diver, Oceans

    Bajau free diver, Oceans

    Sabah, Malaysia. Jude, a Bajau free diver, swims at depths of up to 20m. © Timothy Allen/BBC 2010

  • Paaling fishermen, Oceans

    Paaling fishermen, Oceans

    Palawan Sea, Philippines. Paaling fishermen dive using compressed air to net a catch from the reefs. © Timothy Allen/BBC 2010

  • Samniang's homemade high wire, Rivers

    Samniang's homemade high wire, Rivers

    Mekong River, Laos. Fisherman Samniang risks his life on his homemade high wire stretched across the flooded Mekong.

  • Living bridge, Rivers

    Living bridge, Rivers

    Meghalaya, India. In one of the wettest places in the world, people train the roots of strangler figs to create living bridges. © Timothy Allen/BBC 2010

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  • Niels Gundel, Arctic
  • Dogs sled, Arctic
  • Sleeping child, Cities
  • Falcon and trainer, Cities
  • Wodaabe man, Deserts
  • Camel herder, Deserts
  • Suri warrior, Grasslands
  • Cambodian snakes, Grasslands
  • Mongonje, Jungles
  • Orlando and the spider, Jungles
  • Kazakh fox hunter, Mountains
  • Marcus Paringu traps bats, Mountains
  • Bajau free diver, Oceans
  • Paaling fishermen, Oceans
  • Samniang's homemade high wire, Rivers
  • Living bridge, Rivers

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