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Jak Wonderly

Sunrise creating a halo in the early morning mist over the canopy of the rainforest. Alta Floresta, Southern Amazon, Mato Grosso, Brazil.

WildCare's Melanie Piazza holds a western tanager killed by a cat. Photographer Jak Wonderly documented the 232 animals injured by cats in 2019 that WildCare couldn’t save. Of the more than 300 animals brought in with injuries from cats, only 89 survived.

This version of an award-winning photo features birds, rodents, reptiles, and other animals brought to WildCare Animal Hospital in San Rafael, California, that had suffered lethal injuries from cats in 2019.

Lions are under increasing threat due to growing demand for their claws, teeth, bones, and other body parts.