Andrew Walmsley / Silhouette of adult Mistle thrush (Turdus viscivorus) nesting in amber traffic light, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, May 2006. Highly commended in Urban and Garden Wildlife category for Wildlife Photographer...
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Paul Hobson / Mistle Thrush (Turdus viscivorus) successfully nesting on amber traffic light in city centre, Yorkshire. Winner of the Man and Nature category of the German GDT 2010 competition
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Ruiz / Tree with roots growing over large moss covered rock, Ceske Svycarsko / Bohemian Switzerland National Park, Czech Republic, September 2008
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Constantinos Petrinos / Veined / Marginated octopus {Octopus marginatus} holds crisp bag against back for protection. Lembeh, Sulawesi, Indonesia
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David Fleetham / Veined octopus (Octopus marginatus) using discarded bottle for a home, Anilao, Philippines.
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Alex Mustard / Detail of retractable eye-lashes of Crocodilefish (Cymbacephalus beauforti) The crocodilefish is an ambush predator and this adaption helps it disguise itself while it lying in wait on the sea floor....
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Paul Hobson / Mistle Thrush (Turdus viscivorus) nesting on traffic light. Leeds, Yorkshire, England, UK. March 2010.
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Paul Hobson / Mistle Thrush (Turdus viscivorus) nesting on traffic light. Leeds, Yorkshire, England, UK. March 2010.
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Ruiz / Tree with roots growing over large moss covered rock, Ceske Svycarsko / Bohemian Switzerland National Park, Czech Republic, September 2008
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Ruiz / Tree with roots growing over large moss covered rock, Ceske Svycarsko / Bohemian Switzerland National Park, Czech Republic, September 2008
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Pete Oxford / Caatinga vegetation, thorns #NAME? storage, Bahia state, Brazil
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Constantinos Petrinos / Veined octopus {Octopus marginatus} using empty shell + can lid for shelter. Indonesia
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Bristol City Museum / Peppered moth {Biston betularia} specimens: melanic dark form is better camouflaged in urban areas and has been dominant in UK but as air quality has improved over past decades, the lighter form is ma...
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GEORGETTE DOUWMA / Veined octopus emerging from bottle where it has its home {Octopus marginatus} Mabul, Malaysia
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GEORGETTE DOUWMA / Veined octopus inside bottle on seabed where it has its home {Octopus marginatus} Mabul, Malaysia
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DOC WHITE / Metallic lanternfish, {Myctophum affine} pale dots are light-emitting organs - deep sea species specimen
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Barrie Britton / Barrel cacti pointing north for maximum surface exposure to the sun, Atacama desert, Pan de Azucar Park, Chile, South America
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Mike Read / Kittiwakes nesting on harbour building {Rissa tridactyla} Vardo, Norway
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Constantinos Petrinos / Veined / Marginated octopus {Octopus marginatus} hides in beer bottle on seabed for protection. Lembeh, Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Constantinos Petrinos / Veined / Marginated octopus {Octopus marginatus} seeks protection in beer glass on seabed. Lembeh, Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Constantinos Petrinos / Veined / Marginated octopus {Octopus marginatus} seeks protection in beer glass on seabed. Lembeh, Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Constantinos Petrinos / Veined / Marginated octopus {Octopus marginatus} folds crisp bag in half and buries itself in seabed behind crisp bag for protection. Lembeh, Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Constantinos Petrinos / Veined / Marginated octopus {Octopus marginatus} holds crisp bag against back for protection. Lembeh, Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Constantinos Petrinos / Veined / Marginated octopus {Octopus marginatus} holds crisp bag against back for protection. Lembeh, Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Constantinos Petrinos / Veined / Marginated octopus {Octopus marginatus} carrying shell across seabed for protection notices crisp bag and collects that too. Lembeh, Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Constantinos Petrinos / Veined / Marginated octopus {Octopus marginatus} climbs into shell for protection and buries it in seabed using its funnel and legs. Shells are found in seabed and dug up and cleaned by octopus. Lembe...
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Constantinos Petrinos / Veined / Marginated octopus {Octopus marginatus} carries shell across seabed before climbing into it for protection. Shells are found in seabed and dug up and cleaned by octopus. Lembeh, Sulawesi, Ind...
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Constantinos Petrinos / Veined / Marginated octopus {Octopus marginatus} carries shell across seabed before climbing into it for protection. Shells are found in seabed and dug up and cleaned by octopus. Lembeh, Sulawesi, Ind...
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Constantinos Petrinos / Veined / Marginated octopus {Octopus marginatus} joins two half coconut shells to form complete shell for protection and buries itself in seabed. Shells are found in seabed and dug up and cleaned by o...
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Constantinos Petrinos / Veined / Marginated octopus {Octopus marginatus} joins two half coconut shells to form complete shell for protection. Shells are found in seabed and dug up and cleaned by octopus. Lembeh, Sulawesi, In...
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Bengt Lundberg / Pied flycatcher at nest made in bicycle satchel {Ficedula hypoleuca} Sweden