Juergen Freund / Tolga Bat Hospital volunteer handing Little red flying fox (Pteropus scapulatus) baby as it flaps her wings, Tolga Bat Hospital, Atherton Tablelands, Queensland, Australia. May 2015. Second Place in t...
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Jabruson / Hammer Headed bats (Hypsignathus monstrosus) in gloved hand - live mist net catch for blood sampling in search of the unknown reservoir host for Ebola virus. Ebola outbreaks in Mbomo in 2003 killed 12...
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Milan Radisics / Falconer with Peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) to keep other bird away from airport, Budapest Airport, Hungary, March 2009
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Phil Savoie / Garden bumblebee (Bombus hortorum) worker flying to Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea) Monmouthshire, Wales, UK, June.
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Phil Savoie / Garden bumblebee (Bombus hortorum) female flying to Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea) Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. March
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Heather Angel / Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea) flower, backlit with stamens and style visible through corolla. Dark spots on lower lip attract bumblebee pollinators. Pollinated by bumblebees with long proboscis. Contr...
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Heather Angel / Garden bumblebee (Bombus hortorum) on Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea), spatter marks guiding bee to nectar. In garden, Surrey, England, UK. July.
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Heather Angel / Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea) corollas with spatter mark nectar guides. Pollinated by long tongued bumblebees able to reach nectar. Long guard hairs said to prevent small insects from entering, could...
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Heather Angel / Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea), blue nectar guides and anthers, pollen and stigma fluorescing in UV light. Focus stacked.
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Francisco Marquez / Volunteer holding a Greater flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) juvenile to be ringed, Fuente de Piedra lagoon, Malaga, Spain. August.
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SCOTLAND: The Big Picture / Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea) in flower, with Cul Mor in background, Coigach and Assynt Living Landscape, Scotland, UK, July.
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Suzi Eszterhas / North American beaver (Castor canadensis) orphaned kit feeding from syringe. Lindsay Wildlife Experience, Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, California, USA. September 2015. Captive.
