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Green turtles (Chelonia mydas) mating over coral reef, Sipadan Island, Sabah, Malaysia, June, Endangered species
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Juergen Freund / Green turtles (Chelonia mydas) mating over coral reef, Sipadan Island, Sabah, Malaysia, June, Endangered species
Warm sunlight after a snowstorm reveals intricate patterns in the 'Painted Hills' caused by slowly eroding rich fossil beds, in the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, Oregon, USA. December 2009
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Floris van Breugel / Warm sunlight after a snowstorm reveals intricate patterns in the 'Painted Hills' caused by slowly eroding rich fossil beds, in the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, Oregon, USA. December 2009
A colorful explosion of rocks embedded in three feet of permanent cave ice deep in a lava tube cave (illuminated with a flashlight in the utter darkness.) Lava Beds National Monument, Northern Califor...
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Floris van Breugel / A colorful explosion of rocks embedded in three feet of permanent cave ice deep in a lava tube cave (illuminated with a flashlight in the utter darkness.) Lava Beds National Monument, Northern Califor...
Eye and spiracle detail of a Bluespotted / Ribbontail Stingray (Taeniura lymma) Sipadan Island, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia. May
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Alex Mustard / Eye and spiracle detail of a Bluespotted / Ribbontail Stingray (Taeniura lymma) Sipadan Island, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia. May
Large Manta ray (Manta birostris) feeding on plankton in very shallow water, viewed from the surface. Hanifaru Lagoon, Baa Atoll, Maldives. Indian Ocean.
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Alex Mustard / Large Manta ray (Manta birostris) feeding on plankton in very shallow water, viewed from the surface. Hanifaru Lagoon, Baa Atoll, Maldives. Indian Ocean.
Beads of water trapped on vibrant green moss Landmannalaugar, Southern Iceland, July 2009.
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Guy Edwardes / Beads of water trapped on vibrant green moss Landmannalaugar, Southern Iceland, July 2009.
Common / Moon Jellyfish (Aurelia aurita) swarming in shallow water over kelp, Cardigan Bay, Wales, June. Highly commended in Coast and Marine category, British Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards...
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Graham Eaton / Common / Moon Jellyfish (Aurelia aurita) swarming in shallow water over kelp, Cardigan Bay, Wales, June. Highly commended in Coast and Marine category, British Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards...
Low angle view of grey heron feet (Ardea cinerea), leaping to attack gret white egret (Egretta alba), egret wings visible. Hungary. WINNER: Erik Hosking Award portfolio image 1/6 - Wildlife Photograph...
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Bence Mate / Low angle view of grey heron feet (Ardea cinerea), leaping to attack gret white egret (Egretta alba), egret wings visible. Hungary. WINNER: Erik Hosking Award portfolio image 1/6 - Wildlife Photograph...
Head portrait of Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus) partically submerged, Crocodile Centre, St Lucia, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa. Captive
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Ann & Steve Toon / Head portrait of Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus) partically submerged, Crocodile Centre, St Lucia, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa. Captive
Close-up of the eye of a Jewel Grouper / Coral hind (Cephalopholis Miniata) Red Sea, Egypt
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Jeff Rotman / Close-up of the eye of a Jewel Grouper / Coral hind (Cephalopholis Miniata) Red Sea, Egypt
Gecko (Tarentola sp) close up of feet gripping glass, controlled conditions
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Stephen Dalton / Gecko (Tarentola sp) close up of feet gripping glass, controlled conditions
Aerial view of a large flock of Snow geese (Chen caerulescens) on lake, Bosque del Apache, New Mexico, USA
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Andy Rouse / Aerial view of a large flock of Snow geese (Chen caerulescens) on lake, Bosque del Apache, New Mexico, USA
Snow geese {Anser / Chen caerulescens} flock taking off, Bosque del Apache, New Mexico, USA, January
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David Tipling / Snow geese {Anser / Chen caerulescens} flock taking off, Bosque del Apache, New Mexico, USA, January
Close up of side of iceberg showing layers of compacted blue ice, Southern Ocean, off Antarctica, October
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David Tipling / Close up of side of iceberg showing layers of compacted blue ice, Southern Ocean, off Antarctica, October
Flock of knot (Calidris canutus) at high water roost. Snettisham RSPB reserve, Norfolk, England.
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Chris Gomersall / Flock of knot (Calidris canutus) at high water roost. Snettisham RSPB reserve, Norfolk, England.
Abstract flock of knot (Calidris canutus) in flight. Snettisham RSPB reserve, Norfolk, England.
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Chris Gomersall / Abstract flock of knot (Calidris canutus) in flight. Snettisham RSPB reserve, Norfolk, England.
RF- Dwarf minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) portrait, Queensland, Australia. Endangered species. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
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Juergen Freund / RF- Dwarf minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) portrait, Queensland, Australia. Endangered species. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
Abstract of thin streams of water falling and breaking up into droplets.
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Kim Taylor / Abstract of thin streams of water falling and breaking up into droplets.
Arty-shot of Cotton grass blowing in wind, in a meadow, Picos de Europa, Spain.
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Jose B. Ruiz / Arty-shot of Cotton grass blowing in wind, in a meadow, Picos de Europa, Spain.
Snow covered birch trees {Betula pendula} Bavaria, Germany
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Martin Gabriel / Snow covered birch trees {Betula pendula} Bavaria, Germany
Autumn trees reflected in water, USA
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Larry Michael / Autumn trees reflected in water, USA
Pine forest after snowstorm, Strathspey, Scotland, UK
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Pete Cairns / Pine forest after snowstorm, Strathspey, Scotland, UK
RF- European bee eater (Merops apiaster) pair at nest hole, Danube delta rewilding area, Romania, June. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Widstrand / RF- European bee eater (Merops apiaster) pair at nest hole, Danube delta rewilding area, Romania, June. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) feeding at sea surface, releasing bubbles after a lunge. California, USA.
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Doc White / Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) feeding at sea surface, releasing bubbles after a lunge. California, USA.
Anna's Hummingbird (Calypte anna) stretching, Mount Diablo State Park, California, USA, March
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Floris van Breugel / Anna's Hummingbird (Calypte anna) stretching, Mount Diablo State Park, California, USA, March
Giant scallop (Pecten maximus) close up detail, Channel Islands, UK June Highly commended in the category of Close to Nature Category of the BWPA Competition 2014.
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Sue Daly / Giant scallop (Pecten maximus) close up detail, Channel Islands, UK June Highly commended in the category of Close to Nature Category of the BWPA Competition 2014.
RF- Toco toucan (Ramphastos toco) head close-up, captive. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
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Edwin Giesbers / RF- Toco toucan (Ramphastos toco) head close-up, captive. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
RF- Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) close up of plumage on wing of drake, UK. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
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Ernie Janes / RF- Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) close up of plumage on wing of drake, UK. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
RF- Reef manta ray (Manta birostris / alfredi) feeding on plankton, with unique pattern of underside spots, allowing individual identification, Hanifaru Bay, Hanifaru Lagoon, Baa Atoll, Maldives, Indi...
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Doug Perrine / RF- Reef manta ray (Manta birostris / alfredi) feeding on plankton, with unique pattern of underside spots, allowing individual identification, Hanifaru Bay, Hanifaru Lagoon, Baa Atoll, Maldives, Indi...
RF- Low angle shot of Red jellyfish floating in water, food of the Leatherback turtles, Philippines. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
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Juergen Freund / RF- Low angle shot of Red jellyfish floating in water, food of the Leatherback turtles, Philippines. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
RF- Split-level shot of Leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) baby swimming in sea near Warmamedi beach, Bird's Head Peninsula, West Papua, Indonesia, July 2009. Endangered species. (This imag...
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Juergen Freund / RF- Split-level shot of Leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) baby swimming in sea near Warmamedi beach, Bird's Head Peninsula, West Papua, Indonesia, July 2009. Endangered species. (This imag...
RF- Silverleaf nightshade (Solanum elaeagnifolium) with stamen close up. Coastal Bend, Texas, USA. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
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Rolf Nussbaumer / RF- Silverleaf nightshade (Solanum elaeagnifolium) with stamen close up. Coastal Bend, Texas, USA. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
RF- White Mouth Dayflower (Commelina erecta) detail of stamen, Fennessey Ranch, Refugio, Coastal Bend, Texas, USA. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
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Rolf Nussbaumer / RF- White Mouth Dayflower (Commelina erecta) detail of stamen, Fennessey Ranch, Refugio, Coastal Bend, Texas, USA. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
Y-3905 Cirrus clouds in blue sky
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Aflo / Y-3905 Cirrus clouds in blue sky
Y-3805 Cirrus clouds in blue sky
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Aflo / Y-3805 Cirrus clouds in blue sky
Y-3806 Cirrus clouds in blue sky
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Aflo / Y-3806 Cirrus clouds in blue sky
Y-7803 Abstract clouds in sky at sunset
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Aflo / Y-7803 Abstract clouds in sky at sunset
Y-12201 Fish eye view of stars above Mt Fuji, Fujisan, Japan
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Aflo / Y-12201 Fish eye view of stars above Mt Fuji, Fujisan, Japan
Y-2706 Sun shining above cumulus clouds in blue sky
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Aflo / Y-2706 Sun shining above cumulus clouds in blue sky
Y-2802 Sun shining above single cloud in blue sky
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Aflo / Y-2802 Sun shining above single cloud in blue sky
N-15505 Water flowing fast in river, Akita, Japan.
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Aflo / N-15505 Water flowing fast in river, Akita, Japan.
N-16305 Water spray in river, Nagano, Japan.
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Aflo / N-16305 Water spray in river, Nagano, Japan.
N-15402 Flowing water abstract.
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Aflo / N-15402 Flowing water abstract.
N-13705 Waterfall with curtain of water falling over green plants, Nagano, Japan.
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Aflo / N-13705 Waterfall with curtain of water falling over green plants, Nagano, Japan.
Y-9501 Sun rising / setting over sea of clouds with mountain peaks. Gifu, Japan.
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Aflo / Y-9501 Sun rising / setting over sea of clouds with mountain peaks. Gifu, Japan.
Y-3903 Unusual cloud formations in blue sky
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Aflo / Y-3903 Unusual cloud formations in blue sky
Y-3902 Unusual cloud formation in blue sky
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Aflo / Y-3902 Unusual cloud formation in blue sky
Y-3802 Cirrus clouds in blue sky
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Aflo / Y-3802 Cirrus clouds in blue sky
Y-3901 Cirrus clouds in blue sky
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Aflo / Y-3901 Cirrus clouds in blue sky
Y-780 Cloud formations in evening sky
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Aflo / Y-780 Cloud formations in evening sky
Y-12207 Timelapse of star paths in night sky above mountain summit
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Aflo / Y-12207 Timelapse of star paths in night sky above mountain summit
Y-12204 Timelapse view of star paths above forest, Japan
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Aflo / Y-12204 Timelapse view of star paths above forest, Japan
Y-2803 Sun shining next to clouds in blue sky
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Aflo / Y-2803 Sun shining next to clouds in blue sky
Y-2804 Cumulonimbus clouds over Pacific Sea, Hawaii, USA
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Aflo / Y-2804 Cumulonimbus clouds over Pacific Sea, Hawaii, USA
Y-2001 Distant clouds in blue sky
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Aflo / Y-2001 Distant clouds in blue sky
N-1707 Water droplet
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Aflo / N-1707 Water droplet
N-15401 Water reflecting green woodland, Nagano, Japan.
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Aflo / N-15401 Water reflecting green woodland, Nagano, Japan.
N-12804 Waterfall abstract, Iwate, Japan.
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Aflo / N-12804 Waterfall abstract, Iwate, Japan.
N-16301 Waterfall abstract, Hokkaido, Japan.
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Aflo / N-16301 Waterfall abstract, Hokkaido, Japan.
N-16304 Waterfall crashing though rocks, Switzerland.
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Aflo / N-16304 Waterfall crashing though rocks, Switzerland.
N-16303 Water flowing fast over stones in river.
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Aflo / N-16303 Water flowing fast over stones in river.
N-15406 Water flowing over stones in river, Akita, Japan.
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Aflo / N-15406 Water flowing over stones in river, Akita, Japan.
N-13803 Waterfall with water falling over rocks covered in green plants. Japan.
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Aflo / N-13803 Waterfall with water falling over rocks covered in green plants. Japan.
RF- Aerial view of permafrost tundra, Kolyma river delta, Siberia, Russia. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
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Staffan Widstrand / RF- Aerial view of permafrost tundra, Kolyma river delta, Siberia, Russia. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
RF- Galapagos land iguana (Conolophus subcristatus) close up, Urbina Bay, Isabela Island, Galapagos. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
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Andy Rouse / RF- Galapagos land iguana (Conolophus subcristatus) close up, Urbina Bay, Isabela Island, Galapagos. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
Abstract reflections in stream, Derbyshire, UK
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Michael Hutchinson / Abstract reflections in stream, Derbyshire, UK
Flock of knot (Calidris canutus) in flight. Snettisham RSPB reserve, Norfolk, England.
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Chris Gomersall / Flock of knot (Calidris canutus) in flight. Snettisham RSPB reserve, Norfolk, England.
Abstract Flock of knot (Calidris canutus) in flight. Snettisham RSPB reserve, Norfolk, England.
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Chris Gomersall / Abstract Flock of knot (Calidris canutus) in flight. Snettisham RSPB reserve, Norfolk, England.
RF- Reticulated Python (Python reticulatus) eye detail. Kinabatangan River, Sabah, Borneo (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
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Nick Garbutt / RF- Reticulated Python (Python reticulatus) eye detail. Kinabatangan River, Sabah, Borneo (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
Water rushing over rock, Dhakmar Khola, Nepal
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Bernard Castelein / Water rushing over rock, Dhakmar Khola, Nepal
Abstract colours reflected in water, Bude canal, Cornwall, UK.
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Ross Hoddinott / Abstract colours reflected in water, Bude canal, Cornwall, UK.
Blue-tailed damselfly {Ischnura elegans} silhouette on leaf, Tamar Lake, Cornwall, UK.
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Ross Hoddinott / Blue-tailed damselfly {Ischnura elegans} silhouette on leaf, Tamar Lake, Cornwall, UK.
Abstract of water flowing in rocky stream, Robledillo de la Vera, Caceres, Extremadura, Spain.
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Jose B. Ruiz / Abstract of water flowing in rocky stream, Robledillo de la Vera, Caceres, Extremadura, Spain.
Abstract of water in a stream, Robledillo de la Vera, Caceres, Extremadura, Spain.
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Jose B. Ruiz / Abstract of water in a stream, Robledillo de la Vera, Caceres, Extremadura, Spain.
Fan of Grass, Tasmania, Australia.
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Owen Newman / Fan of Grass, Tasmania, Australia.
Fallen Northern red oak leaves {Quercus rubra} on forest floor in autumn, Belgium
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Philippe Clement / Fallen Northern red oak leaves {Quercus rubra} on forest floor in autumn, Belgium
Close up of toadstool gills
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Philippe Clement / Close up of toadstool gills
Close-up of Turbinate monodont snail shells {Monodonta turbinata} Spain.
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Jose B. Ruiz / Close-up of Turbinate monodont snail shells {Monodonta turbinata} Spain.
Water droplets sparkling suspended from a blade of grass. UK.
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Ross Hoddinott / Water droplets sparkling suspended from a blade of grass. UK.
RF- Close up of curled tip of trunk of Indian elephant (Elephas maximus). India. Endangered species. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
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Nick Garbutt / RF- Close up of curled tip of trunk of Indian elephant (Elephas maximus). India. Endangered species. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
Snow in Logan Road. Canada.
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Mark Taylor / Snow in Logan Road. Canada.
Water rebounding from impact of single drop, sequence 03-Mar
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Michael Durham / Water rebounding from impact of single drop, sequence 03-Mar
Water rebounding from impact of single drop, sequence 01-Mar
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Michael Durham / Water rebounding from impact of single drop, sequence 01-Mar
Water rebounding from impact of single drop, sequence 02-Mar
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Michael Durham / Water rebounding from impact of single drop, sequence 02-Mar
Frost patterns
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Ross Hoddinott / Frost patterns
Common poppy {Papaver rhoeas} flowering in field of ripe barley, Netherlands
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Flip de Nooyer / Common poppy {Papaver rhoeas} flowering in field of ripe barley, Netherlands
RF- Golden barrel cactus close-up (Echinocactus grusonil). (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
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Larry Michael / RF- Golden barrel cactus close-up (Echinocactus grusonil). (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
Common poppy {Papaver rhoeas} and other arable flowers in field of cereals, Netherlands
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Flip de Nooyer / Common poppy {Papaver rhoeas} and other arable flowers in field of cereals, Netherlands
Autumn stream waterfall with reflections, Michigan, USA
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Larry Michael / Autumn stream waterfall with reflections, Michigan, USA
Palm tree fronds, La Digue, Seychelles, Indian Ocean
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David Noton / Palm tree fronds, La Digue, Seychelles, Indian Ocean
Sphagnum moss close-up, Scotland
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Duncan Mcewan / Sphagnum moss close-up, Scotland
Ice cave. Sequoia NP California USA
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David Welling / Ice cave. Sequoia NP California USA
Ice cave. Sequoia NP California USA
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David Welling / Ice cave. Sequoia NP California USA