Pete Oxford / Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) feeding at Bagan (floating fishing platform) Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia. Bagan fishermen see whale sharks as good luck and often feed them baitfish. This is...
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Pete Oxford / Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) feeding at Bagan (floating fishing platform) Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia. Bagan fishermen see whale sharks as good luck and often feed them baitfish. This is...
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Pete Oxford / Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) feeding at Bagan (floating fishing platform) Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia. Bagan fishermen see whale sharks as good luck and often feed them baitfish. This is...
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Pete Oxford / Whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) feeding at Bagan (floating fishing platform) Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia. Bagan fishermen see whale sharks as good luck and often feed them baitfish. This is...
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Pete Oxford / Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) feeding at Bagan (floating fishing platform) Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia. Bagan fishermen see whale sharks as good luck and often feed them baitfish. This is...
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Pete Oxford / Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) feeding at Bagan (floating fishing platform) Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia. Bagan fishermen see whale sharks as good luck and often feed them baitfish. This is...
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Pete Oxford / Whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) feeding at Bagan (floating fishing platform) Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia. Bagan fishermen see whale sharks as good luck and often feed them baitfish. This is...
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Pete Oxford / Whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) feeding at Bagan (floating fishing platform) Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia. Bagan fishermen see whale sharks as good luck and often feed them baitfish. This is...
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Pete Oxford / Whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) feeding at Bagan (floating fishing platform) Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia. Bagan fishermen see whale sharks as good luck and often feed them baitfish. This is...
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Pete Oxford / Whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) feeding at Bagan (floating fishing platform) Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia. Bagan fishermen see whale sharks as good luck and often feed them baitfish. This is...
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Pete Oxford / Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) feeding at Bagan (floating fishing platform) Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia. Bagan fishermen see whale sharks as good luck and often feed them baitfish. This is...
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Pete Oxford / Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) feeding at Bagan (floating fishing platform) Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia. Bagan fishermen see whale sharks as good luck and often feed them baitfish. This is...
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Pete Oxford / Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) feeding at Bagan (floating fishing platform) Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia. Bagan fishermen see whale sharks as good luck and often feed them baitfish. This is...
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Pete Oxford / Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) feeding at Bagan (floating fishing platform) Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia. Bagan fishermen see whale sharks as good luck and often feed them baitfish. This is...
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Pete Oxford / Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) feeding at Bagan (floating fishing platform) Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia. Bagan fishermen see whale sharks as good luck and often feed them baitfish. This is...
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Pete Oxford / Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) feeding at Bagan (floating fishing platform) Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia. Bagan fishermen see whale sharks as good luck and often feed them baitfish. This is...
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Pete Oxford / Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) feeding at Bagan (floating fishing platform) Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia. Bagan fishermen see whale sharks as good luck and often feed them baitfish. This is...
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Pete Oxford / Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) feeding at Bagan (floating fishing platform) Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia. Bagan fishermen see whale sharks as good luck and often feed them baitfish. This is...
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Pete Oxford / Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) feeding at Bagan (floating fishing platform) Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia. Bagan fishermen see whale sharks as good luck and often feed them baitfish. This is...
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Pete Oxford / Whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) feeding at Bagan (floating fishing platform) Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia. Bagan fishermen see whale sharks as good luck and often feed them baitfish. This is...
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Pete Oxford / Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) feeding at Bagan (floating fishing platform) Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia. Bagan fishermen see whale sharks as good luck and often feed them baitfish. This is...
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Pete Oxford / Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) feeding at Bagan (floating fishing platform) Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia. Bagan fishermen see whale sharks as good luck and often feed them baitfish. This is...
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Pete Oxford / Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) feeding at Bagan (floating fishing platform) Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia. Bagan fishermen see whale sharks as good luck and often feed them baitfish. This is...
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Pete Oxford / Whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) feeding at Bagan (floating fishing platform) Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia. Bagan fishermen see whale sharks as good luck and often feed them baitfish. This is...
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Pete Oxford / Whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) feeding at Bagan (floating fishing platform) Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia. Bagan fishermen see whale sharks as good luck and often feed them baitfish. This is...
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Pete Oxford / Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) feeding at Bagan (floating fishing platform) Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia. Bagan fishermen see whale sharks as good luck and often feed them baitfish. This is...
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Pete Oxford / Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) feeding at Bagan (floating fishing platform) Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia. Bagan fishermen see whale sharks as good luck and often feed them baitfish. This is...
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Pete Oxford / Whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) feeding at Bagan (floating fishing platform) Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia. Bagan fishermen see whale sharks as good luck and often feed them baitfish. This is...
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Pete Oxford / Whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) feeding at Bagan (floating fishing platform) Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia. Bagan fishermen see whale sharks as good luck and often feed them baitfish. This is...
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Pete Oxford / Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) feeding at Bagan (floating fishing platform) Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia. Bagan fishermen see whale sharks as good luck and often feed them baitfish. This is...
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Pete Oxford / Whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) feeding at Bagan (floating fishing platform) Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia. Bagan fishermen see whale sharks as good luck and often feed them baitfish. This is...
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Pete Oxford / Whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) feeding at Bagan (floating fishing platform) Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia. Bagan fishermen see whale sharks as good luck and often feed them baitfish. This is...
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Pete Oxford / Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) feeding at Bagan (floating fishing platform) Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia. Bagan fishermen see whale sharks as good luck and often feed them baitfish. This is...
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Pete Oxford / Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) feeding at Bagan (floating fishing platform) Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia. Bagan fishermen see whale sharks as good luck and often feed them baitfish. This is...
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Pete Oxford / Whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) feeding at Bagan (floating fishing platform) Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua, Indonesia. Bagan fishermen see whale sharks as good luck and often feed them baitfish. This is...
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Anup Shah / Southern plains grey langur / Hanuman langur (Semnopithecus dussumieri) alpha male checking to see if a female is ready to mate. Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India. March.
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Anup Shah / Southern plains grey langur / Hanuman langur (Semnopithecus dussumieri) alpha male checking to see if a female is ready to mate. Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India. March.
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Donald M. Jones / Moose (Alces alces) bull flehming to see if female is in heat, central Alaska
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Cheryl-Samantha Owen / Dennis Chikodze hoists the black flag at the Kalk Bay post. It provides a warning to ocean goers that visibility is bad and the shark spotters may not see a white shark if it does enter the bay. West...
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Constantinos Petrinos / Male Lion (Panthera leo) kept in a cage at Awash National Park. The lion has been captive since it was very young and now it cannot be released back into the wild because other male lions would kill i...
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Constantinos Petrinos / Male Lion (Panthera leo) kept in a cage at Awash National Park. The lion has been captive since it was very young and now it cannot be released back into the wild because other male lions would kill i...
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Michael D. Kern / Kaleidoscope pattern formed from picture of Peruvian blonde tarantula (Lasiodora polycuspulatus) - see original image number 01482832
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Michael D. Kern / Kaleidoscope pattern formed from picture of Common iguana (Iguana iguana) - see original image number 01482835
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Michael D. Kern / Kaleidescope image formed from photograph of Bush viper (Atheris squamigera). See 01499520 for the original.
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Michael D. Kern / Kaleidoscope pattern formed from picture of head and legs of Abbot's Angle Headed Lizard (Gonocephalus doriae). See original image number 01482827.
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Michael D. Kern / Kaleidoscope pattern formed from picture of Blue crown pigeon (Goura) feathers. See original image number 01482826.
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Michael D. Kern / Kaleidoscope pattern formed from picture of Blue-and-yellow Macaw (Ara ararauna) feather. See original image number 01471792.
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Michael D. Kern / Dart Frog Kaleidoscope pattern formed from picture of Blue poison dart frog (Dendrobates auratus). See original image number 01194344.
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Michael D. Kern / Kaleidoscope pattern formed from picture of East African Crown Crane (Balearica regulorum) feather. See original image number 01482825.
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Michael D. Kern / Kaleidoscope pattern formed from picture of an Eyelash viper (Bothriechis schlegelii). See original image number 01395832.
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Michael D. Kern / Kaleidoscope pattern formed from picture of Rhinoceros viper (Bitis nasicornis) scales. See original image number 01482824.
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Michael D. Kern / Kaleidoscope pattern formed from picture of Green bottle blue tarantula (Chromatopelma cyaneopubescens). See original image number 01194383.
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Michael D. Kern / Kaleidoscope pattern formed from picture of Iguana (Iguana iguana) spines. See original image number 01395867.
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Michael D. Kern / Kaleidoscope pattern formed from picture of Leaf Tail Gecko (Uroplatus lineatus) legs and tongue cleaning eye. See original image number 01395955.
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Michael D. Kern / Kaleidoscope pattern formed from picture of Panther Chameleon (Furcifer pardalis) scales. See original image number 01482823.
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Michael D. Kern / Kaleidoscope pattern formed from picture of Rainbow Millipede (Aulacobolus rubropunctatus). See original image number 01295835.
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Michael D. Kern / Kaleidoscope pattern formed from picture of Speckled Rattlesnake (Crotalus mitchellii) head and body. See original image number 01482822.
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Michael D. Kern / Kaleidoscope pattern formed from picture of Spiny Flower Mantis (Pseudocreobotra wahlbergii), pink form. See original image number 01482821.
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Michael D. Kern / Kaleidoscope pattern formed from picture of Tarantula. See original image number 01482820.
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Michael D. Kern / Kaleidoscope pattern formed from picture of Veiled Chameleon (Chamaeleo calyptratus) scales and face. See original image number 01482819.
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Michael D. Kern / Kaleidoscope pattern formed from picture of Victoria crowned pigeon (Goura victoria) crest feathers. See original image number 01482818.
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Michael D. Kern / Kaleidoscope pattern formed from picture of Wagler's Temple Viper (Tropidolaemus wagleri) scales. See original image number 01173495.
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Michael D. Kern / Kaleidoscope pattern formed from picture of Brazilian Pinkbloom tarantula (Pamphobeteus platyomma). See 1499518 for original. EMBARGOED FOR NAT GEO UNTIL the end of 2015
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Richard Du Toit / South African Giraffe (Giraffa giraffa giraffa) male licking tail of female to see if she is in heat, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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Richard Du Toit / South African Giraffe (Giraffa giraffa giraffa) male smelling female to see if she is in heat, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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Stephen Dalton / Woodland overgrazed by Fallow deer (Dama dama) see image 1501349 for comparison with deer fenced area. Sussex, England, UK. June.
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Stephen Dalton / Woodland protected by deer fence, see image 1501473 for non protected area which has been overgrazed. Sussex, England, UK. June.
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Andy Rouse / Grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) charging through river chasing salmon, Alaska, USA. Cropped version available, see 01500300
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Andy Rouse / Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris) walking portrait, Ranthambhore National Park, India. See 1500287 for cropped image. Endangered species.
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Andy Rouse / Macaroni Penguin (Eudyptes chrysolophus) sliding down glacier, South Georgia. See 0150019 for cropped version.
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Markus Varesvuo / White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla), Norway, November. See 01490231 for cropped version.
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Pascal Kobeh / Diver on top of a coral reef with Orange anemonefish (Amphiprion sandaracinos) in a Merten's sea anemone (Stichodactyla mertensii) and a Pink anemonefish (Amphiprion perideraion). It is rare to see di...
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Axel Gomille / Benal tiger (Panthera tigris), cub, Bandhavgarh National Park, India. See 1345362 for cropped version.
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Olga Kamenskaya / Person looking through transparent ice (1m thick) on lake surface to see diver below. Lake Baikal, Russia, March 2010.
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Olga Kamenskaya / Man looking through transparent ice (1m thick) on lake surface to see diver below. Lake Baikal, Russia, March 2008.
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Espen Bergersen / Tourist photographing killer whales / orcas (Orcinus orca) on 'Whale Safari'. Andfjorden, close to Andoya, Nordland, Northern Norway. January 2014.
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Olga Kamenskaya / People looking through transparent ice (1m thick) on lake surface to see diver below. Lake Baikal, Russia, March 2012.
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Olga Kamenskaya / People looking through transparent ice (1m thick) on lake surface to see diver below. Lake Baikal, Russia, March 2012.
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Nick Garbutt / Local school children proudly wearing Kasanka Trust t-shirts on a visit to the National Park to see the mass aggregations of straw-coloured fruit bats (Eidolon helvum). Kasanka National Park, Zambia....
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Nick Garbutt / Local school children proudly wearing Kasanka Trust t-shirts on a visit to the National Park to see the mass aggregations of straw-coloured fruit bats (Eidolon helvum). Kasanka National Park, Zambia....
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Nick Garbutt / Local school children proudly wearing Kasanka Trust t-shirts on a visit to the National Park to see the mass aggregations of straw-coloured fruit bats (Eidolon helvum). Kasanka National Park, Zambia....
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Nick Garbutt / Local school children proudly wearing Kasanka Trust t-shirts on a visit to the National Park to see the mass aggregations of straw-coloured fruit bats (Eidolon helvum). Kasanka National Park, Zambia....
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Nick Garbutt / Turus Mara boat bringing tourists to see the sea bird colonies on the Isle of Lunga, Treshnish Isles, Isle of Mull, Scotland. June 2011.
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Alex Mustard / Spanish dancer nudibranch (Hexabranchus sanguineus) moves across coral reef in daylight. It is unusually to see this large nudibranch during daylight. Nuweiba, Sinai, Egypt. Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea.
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MYN / Gil Wizen / Pill millipede (Procyliosoma striolatum) composite image of uncurling sequence, see images 1468356 - 1468359. Fiordland National Park, South Island, New Zealand, February. Composite image. Meetyournei...
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George Sanker / Bull Elk (Cervus elaphus), mature bull checking to see if a female is ready to mate in a high mountain meadow. Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada, October
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Olga Kamenskaya / Sun shining through a clear pane of ice on sunny day, Lake Baikal, Siberia, Russia, March.
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Olga Kamenskaya / Clear pane of ice on sunny day, Lake Baikal, Siberia, Russia, March.
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Konrad Wothe / Wasserschildkröten sonnen sich am Sandoval Lake, Podocnemis unifilis; Tambopata Reservat, Peru, Südamerika / Amazon River Turtles; Podocnemis unifilis; Sandoval Lake, Tambopata National Reserve, Peru,...
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Floris van Breugel / Various minerals that fluoresce under UV light including, Willemite, Aragonite, Fluorite and Zircon. See image 1434814 for specific identifications and country of origins.
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Floris van Breugel / Various fluorescent minerals, under UV light including, Willemite, Aragonite, Fluorite and Zircon. See image 1434814 for specific identifications and country of origins.
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David Kjaer / Great Bustard (Otis tarda) adult male breeding plumage in full spring display, on Salisbury Plain, part of a reintroduction project with birds imported under DEFRA licence from Russia. Salisbury Plain...
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David Kjaer / Great Bustard (Otis tarda) adult male breeding plumage in full spring display, on Salisbury Plain, part of a reintroduction project with birds imported under DEFRA licence from Russia. Salisbury Plain...
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David Kjaer / Great Bustard (Otis tarda) adult male in breeding plumage displaying on Salisbury Plain, part of a reintroduction project with birds imported under DEFRA licence from Russia. Salisbury Plain, Wiltshir...
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David Kjaer / Great Bustard (Otis tarda) adult male in breeding plumage calling, on Salisbury Plain, part of a reintroduction project with birds imported under DEFRA licence from Russia. Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire,...
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David Kjaer / Great Bustard (Otis tarda) in snow on Salisbury Plain, part of a reintroduction project with birds imported under DEFRA licence from Russia. Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, England, January. Wing tags dig...
