2009 has given us some amazing insights to the natural world, from a fish with a transparent head, to a brand new type of cloud that looks like something plucked from a special effects studio. Thanks to National Geographic, we at HuffPost Green are able to share with you NG’s top ten photo galleries of 2009. Just click on the links at the bottom of each photo to see the associated gallery in full.

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