Animals Who Clearly Run the Show: Funny and Unforgettable Photos

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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Just like in human society, there is a clear order in the animal kingdom. Animals know when to step aside for a more powerful species.

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School in Session: A Lesson from the Ocean

Photographer: Brandi Romano

This impressive photo shows four surgeonfish following a black-tip reef shark in Moorea, French Polynesia. In the sea, sharks rule, and these surgeonfish know to stay still when a shark is near. The image hints at themes of power and fairness, earning a spot in the 2023 Comedy Wildlife collection.