Guy Edwardes / Path towards the coastguard cottages and the Seven Sisters Chalk Cliffs. Seaford Head Nature Reserve, East Sussex, UK, May 2009. *NOT AVAILABLE FOR BOOK COVER USE IN GERMANY, AUSTRIA AND SWITZERLAND U...
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Nick Upton / Close-up of a Meadow brown butterfly (Maniola jurtina) nectaring on a Greater knapweed flower (Centaurea scabiosa) in a chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, England, UK, June.
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Nick Upton / Two Dark green fritillary butterflies (Argynnis aglaja) and a Narrow-bordered five-spot burnet moth (Zygaena lonicerae) nectaring on a Greater knapweed flower (Centaurea scabiosa) in a chalk grassland...
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Nick Upton / Six-spot burnet moth (Zygaena filipendulae), Marbled white butterflies (Melanargia galathea) and a Dark green fritillary (Argynnis aglaja) nectaring on a clump of Greater knapweed flowers (Centaurea s...
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Nick Upton / Marbled white butterflies (Melanargia galathea) nectaring on a clump of Greater knapweed flowers (Centaurea scabiosa) in a chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, England, UK, June.
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Nick Upton / Marbled white butterflies (Melanargia galathea) nectaring on a clump of Greater knapweed flowers (Centaurea scabiosa) in a chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, England, UK, June.
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Ross Hoddinott / Chalkhill blue butterfly (Polyommatus coridon) Hatch Hill, Somerset, UK. August.
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Guy Edwardes / Durdle Door by moonlight, Jurassic Coast, Dorset, England, UK. December 2014.
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Guy Edwardes / The Pinnacles, Swanage, Dorset, England, UK. May 2014.
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Guy Edwardes / Durdle Door and Bats Head at sunset, Jurassic Coast, Dorset, England, UK. December 2014.
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Gavin Hellier / Aerial tracking shot along the shore towards Durdle Door, Dorset, England, UK, May 2017. Hellier
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Gavin Hellier / Aerial shot tracking over Lulworth Cove, Dorset, England, UK, May 2017. Hellier
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Gavin Hellier / Aerial shot tracking along chalk cliffs at sunset, near Old Harry Rocks, Dorset, England, UK, May 2017. Hellier
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Ross Hoddinott / Female chalkhill blue butterfly (Lysandra coridon) with wings closed resting on Devils-bit scabious (Succisa pratensis), Hatch Hill, Somerset, UK. August 2016.
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Nick Upton / Bloody-nosed beetles (Timarcha tenebricosa) mating on a grass stem in a chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, UK, April.
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Colin Varndell / Coastal landscape of the beach at Swyre Head and Bat's Head west of Durdle Door, Dorset, UK February 2013
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Colin Varndell,Colin Varndell / Shoreline beneath Bat's Head, East Dorset, UK, February 2013.
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Benjamin Barthelemy,Benjamin Barthelemy / Landscape view of the Manneporte, a natural rock arch and needle, Etretat, Normandy, France, June
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Denis-Huot / People trekking with Dromedary camels (Camelus dromedarius) through chalk rock formations created by sandstorms, White desert, Sahara, Egypt, February 2009. No release available.
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Denis-Huot / Chalk rock formations caused by sand storms, White desert in the Sahara, Egypt, February 2009
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Denis-Huot / Chalk rock formations caused by sand storms, White desert in the Sahara, Egypt, February 2009
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Guy Edwardes / 2020VISION / Mute swan (Cygnus olor) on the River Itchen at dawn, Ovington, Hampshire, England, UK, May. 2020VISION Book Plate.
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Peter Cairns / 2020VISION / Seven Sisters chalk cliffs, South Downs, England.
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Peter Cairns / 2020VISION / Chalk downland and river estuary. Seven Sisters Country Park, South Downs, England, November 2011.
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Linda Pitkin / 2020VISION / River Itchen, with aquatic plants reflected in the surface. Blunt-fruited Water-starwort (Callitriche obtusangula). Ovington, Hampshire, England, May.
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Linda Pitkin / 2020VISION / Split level view of the River Itchen, with aquatic plants: Blunt-fruited Water-starwort (Callitriche obtusangula). Itchen Stoke Mill is visible on the left. Ovington, Hampshire, England, May.
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Linda Pitkin / 2020VISION / Aquatic plants in River Itchen: Blunt-fruited Water-starwort (Callitriche obtusangula), and Stream Water-crowfoot (Ranunculus penicillatus subsp. pseudofluitans). Ovington, Hampshire, England, May.
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Nick Turner / Walkers on the South West Coast Path National Trail near Durdle Door, Dorset, UK, May 2009.
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Guy Edwardes / 2020VISION / Dawn mist and rolling chalk downland viewed from Wilmington Hill, Wilmington, South Downs National Park, East Sussex, England, UK, July 2011
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Guy Edwardes / 2020VISION / Rolling chalk downland and arable farmland viewed from Wilmington Hill, Wilmington, South Downs National Park, East Sussex, England, UK, July.
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Guy Edwardes / 2020VISION / Wilmington Long Man on Wilmington Hill, a chalk figure cut into the hillside in the 16th century, South Downs National Park, East Sussex, England, UK, July 2011
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Guy Edwardes / 2020VISION / Marbled White Butterfly (Melanagria galathea) resting on Small Scabious (Scabiosa colombaria) flower, Badbury Rings, Dorset, UK, July. Did you know? The marbled white is actually a strikingly coloured...
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Guy Edwardes / 2020VISION / Marbled White butterfly (Melanagria galathea) resting on Pyramidal Orchid (Anacamptis pyramidalis) flower, Badbury Rings, Dorset, UK, July
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Guy Edwardes / 2020VISION / Six-spot burnet moth (Zygaena filipendulae) resting on Red Clover (Trifolium pratense) Kingcombe Meadows DWT reserve, Dorset, UK, May
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Guy Edwardes / 2020VISION / Grass covered anthills in ancient chalk grassland at dawn, Parsonage Down NNR, Wiltshire, UK, June 2011
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Guy Edwardes / Path towards the coastguard cottages and the Seven Sisters Chalk Cliffs. Seaford Head Nature Reserve, East Sussex, UK, July 2009.
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Michel Roggo / Underwater landscape in chalk stream, Croatia, October
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Michel Roggo / Water plants in underwater landscape in chalk stream, Croatia, October
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Bartocha / View from landslide at Store Taler towards Jydeleje Fald and Slotsgavlene at sunset, Mns Klint, Mns, Denmark, July 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Bartocha / Reflection of chalk cliff in water at Grryg Fald, Mns Klint, Mn, Denmark, July 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Bartocha / Trees growig on Puggaards Klint, Mn Klint, Mn, Denmark, July 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe/ Bartocha / Driftwood on the beach near landslide, Store Taler, Mns Klint, Mn, Denmark, July 2009.
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Bartocha / Mns Klint with view of Hylledals Slugt, Mn, Denmark, July 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Bartocha / Lille Taler, Mns Klint, at sunrise, Denmark, July 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Bartocha / Sommerspirspynten at dawn, Mns Klint, Mn, Denmark, July 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Bartocha / Landslide at Store Taler, Mns Klint, Mn, Denmark, July 2009
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Nick Upton / Cherhill white horse, first cut into chalk downland in 1780, Wiltshire, UK, spring 2009
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John Downer Productions / Lighthouse and white cliffs at Beachy Head, Sussex, UK
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Andy Sands / Signal Crayfish (Pacifastacus leniusculus) defence posture in chalk stream, Hertfordshire, UK
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Nigel Cattlin / Knapweed broomrape (Orobanche elatior) flower spike in grassland. Disused chalk pit nature reserve, Berkshire, England, UK. June
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Nick Upton / Brassy longhorn moth (Nemophora metallica) male animal standing on a Field scabious (Knautia arvensis) flower, the host plant for the larvae of this species, waiting for females to arrive, chalk grass...
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TJ Rich / Fragrant orchid (Gymnadenia conopsea) in species rich chalk grassland. Martin Down National Nature Reserve, Hampshire, England, UK. June.
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TJ Rich / Fragrant orchid (Gymnadenia conopsea) in species rich chalk grassland. Martin Down National Nature Reserve, Hampshire, England, UK. June.
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TJ Rich / Greater butterfly orchid (Platanthera chlorantha) in species rich chalk grassland. Martin Down National Nature Reserve, Hampshire, England, UK. June.
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Nick Upton / Silken cocoon of Narrow-bordered Five-spot Burnet moth (Zygaena lonicerae) attached to grass stem, chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, UK, May.
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Nick Upton / Bloody-nosed beetle (Timarcha tenebricosa) in a stand of its food plant Goose grass / Cleavers (Galium aparine) in a chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, UK, May.
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Nick Upton / Black oil beetle (Meloe proscarabaeus) starting to excavate a nest burrow in a footpath on a chalk grassland hillside, the Ridgeway, Wiltshire, UK, April.
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Nick Upton / Meadow brown butterfly (Maniola jurtina) nectaring on a Greater knapweed flower (Centaurea scabiosa) in a chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, UK, June.
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Nick Upton / Marbled white butterfly (Melanargia galathea) nectaring on a Greater knapweed flower (Centaurea scabiosa) in a chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, UK, June.
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Nick Upton / Marbled white butterfly (Melanargia galathea) nectaring on a Greater knapweed flower (Centaurea scabiosa) in a chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, UK, June.
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Nick Upton / Common grass-veneer moth / Crambid snout moth (Agriphila tristella) resting on grass grass flowers by day in a chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, UK, June.
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Nick Upton / Dark green fritillary butterfly (Argynnis aglaja) nectaring on a Greater knapweed flower (Centaurea scabiosa) in a chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, UK, June.
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Nick Upton / Buff-tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) nectaring on a Greater knapweed flower (Centaurea scabiosa) in a chalk grassland meadow, flies off, Wiltshire, England, UK, June.
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Nick Upton / Female Thick-legged flower beetle (Oedemera nobilis) and a Meadow brown butterfly (Maniola jurtina) nectaring on Greater knapweed flowers (Centaurea scabiosa) in a chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, E...
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Nick Upton / Female Thick-legged flower beetle (Oedemera nobilis) and a Meadow brown butterfly (Maniola jurtina) nectaring on a Greater knapweed flower (Centaurea scabiosa) in a chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire,...
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Nick Upton / Two Dark green fritillary butterflies (Argynnis aglaja), Marbled white butterflies (Melanargia galathea) and a Narrow-bordered five-spot burnet moth (Zygaena lonicerae) nectaring on a Greater knapweed...
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Nick Upton / Dark green fritillary (Argynnis aglaja) nectaring on a Greater knapweed flower (Centaurea scabiosa) in a chalk grassland meadow, joined by a Meadow brown butterfly (Maniola jurtina), Wiltshire, Englan...
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Nick Upton / Marbled white butterflies (Melanargia galathea) and a Meadow brown butterfly (Maniola jurtina) nectaring on a clump of Greater knapweed flowers (Centaurea scabiosa) in a chalk grassland meadow, Wiltsh...
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Nick Upton / Close-up of a Meadow brown butterfly (Maniola jurtina) nectaring on a Greater knapweed flower (Centaurea scabiosa) in a chalk grassland meadow and flying off, Wiltshire, England, UK, June.
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Nick Upton / Two Meadow brown butterflies (Maniola jurtina) nectaring on Greater knapweed flowers (Centaurea scabiosa) in a chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, England, UK, June.
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Nick Upton / Narrow-bordered five-spot burnet moth (Zygaena lonicerae) and several Marbled white butterflies (Melanargia galathea) nectaring on a clump of Greater knapweed flowers (Centaurea scabiosa) in a chalk g...
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Nick Upton / Marbled white butterflies (Melanargia galathea) nectaring on a clump of Greater knapweed flowers (Centaurea scabiosa) in a chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, England, UK, June.
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Nick Upton / Marbled white butterflies (Melanargia galathea) nectaring on a clump of Greater knapweed flowers (Centaurea scabiosa) in a chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, England, UK, June.
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Nick Upton / Marbled white butterflies (Melanargia galathea) and a Dark green fritillary (Argynnis aglaja) nectaring on a clump of Greater knapweed flowers (Centaurea scabiosa) in a chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshi...
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Ross Hoddinott / Mating pair of chalkhill blue butterflies (Lysandra coridon) with wings closed resting on Devils-bit scabious (Succisa pratensis), Hatch Hill, Somerset, UK. August
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Ross Hoddinott / Female chalkhill blue butterfly (Lysandra coridon) with wings closed resting on dead yellow rattle, Hatch Hill, Somerset, UK. August
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Ross Hoddinott / Mating pair of chalkhill blue butterflies (Lysandra coridon) with wings closed resting on Devils-bit scabious (Succisa pratensis), Hatch Hill, Somerset, UK. August
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Ross Hoddinott / RF - Female chalkhill blue butterfly (Lysandra coridon) with wings closed resting on grass, Hatch Hill, Somerset, UK. August.
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Ross Hoddinott / RF - Chalkhill blue butterfly (Lysandra coridon) male basking with wings open on Devils-bit scabious (Succisa pratensis), Hatch Hill, Somerset, UK. August.
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Nick Upton / Greater knapweed (Centaurea scabiosa) flowers and flower buds in chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, UK, July.
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John Waters / The Seven Sisters chalk cliffs. East Sussex, England, UK. November 2017.
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John Waters / The Seven Sisters chalk cliffs. East Sussex, England, UK. November 2017.
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Paul Hobson / Early purple orchids (Orchis mascula) in calcareous grassland. Cressbrook Dale, Peak District, Derbyshire. April 2017.
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Nick Upton / Four-spot orb-weaver spider (Araneus quadratus) female in a silken retreat among Ragwort leaves, Chalk grassland meadow, near Corsham, Wiltshire, UK, July.
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Nick Upton / Marbled white butterfy (Melanargia galathea) resting on grass flowers in a chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, UK, July.
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Nick Upton / Marsh fritillary butterfly (Euphydryas aurinia) sunning on grass stem in a chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, UK, May.
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Andy Sands / Hoverfly (Microdon devius) a rare species of chalk grassland who's larvae live in Ants nests, Buckinghamshire, England, UK, June
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Andy Sands / Hoverfly (Microdon devius) a rare species of chalk grassland who's larvae live in Ants nests, Buckinghamshire, England, UK, June
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Andy Sands / Hoverfly (Microdon devius) a rare species of chalk grassland who's larvae live in Ants nests, Buckinghamshire, England, UK, June
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Andy Sands / Skylark (Alauda arvensis) hovering above chalk grassland, Hertfordshire, England, UK, April
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Andy Sands / Skylark (Alauda arvensis) hovering above chalk grassland, Hertfordshire, England, UK, April
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Philippe Clement / Shingle beach and chalk cliffs along the North Sea coast at Yport, Normandy, France, June 2018
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Alex Mustard / Edible crab (Cancer pagurus) feeding on a bivalve on a chalk reef. Sherringham, north Norfolk, England, United Kingdom. North Sea
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Alex Mustard / Portrait of an Olive squat lobster (Galathea squamifera) on a chalk reef. Sherringham, north Norfolk, England, UK. North Sea
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Alex Mustard / Portrait of an Edible crab (Cancer pagurus) on a chalk reef. Sherringham, north Norfolk, England, United Kingdom. North Sea
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Alex Mustard / Hermit crab (Pagurus bernhardus) on a chalk nodule on a chalk reef. Sherringham, north Norfolk, England, United Kingdom. North Sea