The Bossy Animal Club: 14 Members Who Are Not Afraid to Speak Their Minds

5. You now recognize who is in charge.

Potential Equipment: Canon EOS Rebel T7 Where to purchase: Target Average Price: $400* Because of its uniqueness, this photo won a prize at the 2022 Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards. We seldom consider human behavior or hierarchical structures in the animal realm. However, that does not imply that they do not exist, as this image attests.

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Ducklings scuttling across tortoises Wildlife/Ryan Sims This image, taken by Ryan Sims and captioned "Excuse Me...Pardon Me," shows a small duckling waddling across a pond after falling over a log into the water. Not only that, but turtles are all over the log! The little duckling, however, who is shown waddling over them as if it were the most natural thing in the world, appears unfazed by this. And perhaps it is for it.