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  <1> – 547 votes in Final;
  Two Julia Butterflies (Dryas iulia) drinking the tears of turtles in Ecuador Attribution:amalavida.tv (flickr) (CC BY-SA 2.0)

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  <2> – 416 votes in Final;
  An Emperor Penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) in Antarctica jumping out of the water. Attribution: Christopher Michel / Cmichel67 (flickr) (CC BY 2.0)
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  <3> – 410 votes in Final;
  High above Tocopilla, Chile, one of SQMs Boxcabs coasts downhill to the Reverso switchback. Attribution: Kabelleger / David Gubler (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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  380 votes in Final;
  Lijiang, Yunnan, China: Naxi people carrying the typical baskets of the region – Attribution: CEphoto, Uwe Aranas / Cccefalon (CC BY-SA 3.0)
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  375 votes in Final;
  Polar Bear jumping, in Spitsbergen Island, Svalbard, Norway. – Attribution: Arturo de Frias Marques (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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  354 votes in Final;
  Horsehead Nebula (also known as Barnard 33 in emission nebula IC 434), a dark nebula in the constellation Orion. – Attribution: Ken Crawford (imagingdeepsky.com) (CC BY-SA 3.0)
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  324 votes in Final;
  Rocks formations and the Dedo de Deus (God's Finger) peak in the background, at the Serra dos Órgãos National Park, Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil. – Attribution: Carlos Perez Couto (CC BY-SA 3.0)
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  310 votes in Final;
  Head of a Calliphora vicina, face view. – Attribution: USGS Bee Inventory and Monitoring Lab (flickr) (CC BY 2.0)
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  294 votes in Final;
  Pair of Mandarins (Aix galericulata), at Martin Mere, Lancashire, UK – Attribution: Francis C. Franklin / Baresi franco (CC BY-SA 3.0)
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  293 votes in Final;
  A Cheetah (Acinonyx juvatus) silhouetted against a fiery sunset, in the Oakavango Delta, in Botswana. – Attribution: Arturo de Frias Marques (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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  292 votes in Final;
  Sunrise in morning mist near Dulmen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany – Attribution: Dietmar Rabich / XRay (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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  290 votes in Final;
  A U.S. Marine Corps C-130T Hercules aircraft with the Blue Angels, the Navy's flight demonstration squadron; – Attribution: DoD photo by Staff Sgt. Oscar L. Olive IV, U.S. Marine Corps/Released. (flickr) (PD-USGov-Marines)
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  276 votes in Final;
  Front of a giant manta ray (Manta birostris) filter feeding. – Attribution: Arturo de Frias Marques (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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  276 votes in Final;
  Crystal Mill, an 1892 wooden powerhouse located on an outcrop above the Crystal River in Crystal, Gunnison County, Colorado, United States.　– Attribution: Fowler　(frickr) (CC BY-SA 2.0)
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  271 votes in Final;
  Mosaic of four images taken by Rosetta's navigation camera (NAVCAM) on 19 September 2014 at 28.6 km (17.8 mi) from the centre of comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko. – Attribution: ESA/Rosetta/NAVCAM, (CC BY-SA IGO 3.0)
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  249 votes in Final;
  Two young cheetah brothers cleaning each other after having fed. Okavango Delta, Botswana. – Attribution: Arturo de Frias Marques (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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  247 votes in Final;
  The Windmills of Consuegra (Castilla-La Mancha, Spain), seen at dusk in the image, were built in the first half of the 19th century and were proclaimed a Spanish Historical Site in 2008. – Attribution: Hugo Díaz-Regañón (Flickr) (CC BY-SA 2.0)
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  242 votes in Final;
  View of Carpathian National Park from Hoverla. Carpathian National Park, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine – Attribution: Balkhovitin (CC BY-SA 3.0)
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  241 votes in Final;
  A panoramic view from a ridge located between Segla and Hesten mountain summits in the island of Senja, Troms, Norway in 2014 August. – Attribution: Ximonic (Simo Räsänen) (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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  218 votes in Final;
  Antares Orb-3 launch failure, Oct. 28, 2014, at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia. – Attribution: NASA/Joel Kowsky (flickr) PD-USGov-NASA)
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  211 votes in Final;
  Daughter of Niobe bent by terror of Artemis. Uffizi Gallery - Sala della Niobe. Florence, Italy. – Attribution: Petar Milošević / PetarM (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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  210 votes in Final;
  St. Basil cathedral in Moscow. – Attribution: Petar Milošević / PetarM (CC-BY-SA-3.0-RS)
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  210 votes in Final;
  The Swallow's Nest Castle near Gaspra, Yalta municipality. Republic of Crimea/Autonomous Republic of Crimea. – Attribution: (Cc-by-sa-3.0,2.5,2.0,1.0)
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  208 votes in Final;
  Iron sculpture Zauberlehrling (sorcerer's apprentice) looking like a deformed and dancing power pole, photographed at sunset. – Attribution: Tuxyso (CC BY-SA 3.0)
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  208 votes in Final;
  The Hemicycle of the European Parliament in Strasbourg during a plenary session in 2014. – Attribution: Diliff(CC BY-SA 3.0)
• 195 votes in Final;
  Caminandes- Llama Drama - a Creative Commons movie – Attribution:Pablo Vazquez, Beorn Leonard, and Francesco Siddi. Music and Sound by Jan Morgenstern. (YouTube) (CC BY 3.0)
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  184 votes in Final;
  Altja river in Lahemaa National Park, Estonia. – Attribution: Margus Opp / Margus6 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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  180 votes in Final;
  Watch tower of the dam, Embalse de los Bermejales, Arenas del Rey, Andalusia, Spain – Attribution: Jebulon (cc-zero)
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  180 votes in Final;
  Castle ruins of Aggstein, Wachau, Lower Austria – Attribution: Uoaei1 (C-BY-SA-3.0-AT)
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  176 votes in Final;
  Basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus). – Attribution: Greg Skomal / NOAA Fisheries Service (PD US NOAA)
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  173 votes in Final;
  Male human head louse, Pediculus humanus capitis. – Attribution: Gilles San Martin (flickr) (CC BY-SA 2.0)
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  170 votes in Final;
  A Royal Air Force Chinook helicopter and a Royal Marine rigid-inflatable boat (RIB), off Studland Bay, Dorset, UK. – Attribution: LA PHOT HAMISH BURKE / MOD.UK(Open Government Licence v1.0)
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  160 votes in Final;
  Hoya HMC Pro1 Neutral Density (ND) ND4 filter used to increase exposure time and accentuate water flow in daylight. – Attribution: Robert Emperley (flickr)(CC BY-SA 2.0)
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  153 votes in Final;
  Hendrik Voogd - Italian landscape with Umbrella Pines. – Attribution: Created by Hendrik Voogd; photographed by Rijksmuseum (PD-Art (PD-old-100))
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  144 votes in Final;
  Timeline of the universe – Attribution:NASA/WMAP Science Team; modified by Ryan Kaldari (PD NASA)
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  141 votes in Final;
  Stairs in the Main Hall, Aarhus City Hall. – Attribution: Villy Fink Isaksen (CC BY-SA 3.0)
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  140 votes in Final;
  Spanish Civil War - Mass grave - Estépar, Burgos. – Attribution: Mario Modesto Mata (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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  136 votes in Final;
  Kota Kinabalu, Sabah: City Mosque in Likas (south side). – Attribution: CEphoto, Uwe Aranas / Cccefalon (© CEphoto, Uwe Aranas / CC BY-SA 3.0)
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  131 votes in Final;
  Fly Agaric or Fly Amanita, Amanita muscaria, Family: Amanitaceae, Location: Germany, Erbach, Ringingen – Attribution: H. Krisp / Holleday (CC BY 3.0)
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  130 votes in Final;
  A leaf hair of thale cress (Arabidopsis thaliana), an unique structure that is made of a single cell. – Attribution: NASA pictures: used by Heiti Paves (CC BY-SA 3.0)
• 124 votes in Final;
  Lake Urmia drought (NASA images mixed using cross dissolve transition in adobe-premiere) – Attribution:مانفی's work using NASA pictures (PD-USGov-NASA)
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  123 votes in Final;
  Vällingbydepån (the Vällingby Subway depot), Stockholm metro. – Attribution: Arild Vågen / ArildV (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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  120 votes in Final;
  The torii gate at Itsukushima Shrine on the island of Itsukushima (Miyajima) in Hiroshima Prefecture, – Attribution: JordyMeow (CC BY-SA 3.0)
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  116 votes in Final;
  Pulteney Bridge, Bath, England – Attribution: Diego Delso / Poco a poco (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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  109 votes in Final;
  Detail of "Woman with green shawl", by Cyprien Eugène Boulet. – Attribution: Cyprien Eugène Boulet; Phtographed by The Photographer(PD-Art (PD-old-auto))
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  101 votes in Final;
  Borgund Stave Church in Lærdalen in Lærdal municipality, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway in 2013 June. – Attribution: Ximonic (Simo Räsänen) (CC BY-SA 3.0)
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  100 votes in Final;
  Basaltic Prisms, Huasca de Ocampo, Hidalgo, Mexico – Attribution: Diego Delso / Poco a poco (CC BY-SA 3.0)
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  86 votes in Final;
  Bones inside the ossuary below the Cemetery Church of All Saints in Sedlec, a suburb of Kutná Hora in the Czech Republic. – Attribution: Jan.Kamenicek (CC BY-SA 3.0)
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  81 votes in Final;
  Sveti Stefan, Montenegro. – Attribution: Hons084 / Halavar (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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  80 votes in Final;
  Modular origami – Attribution: Jacek Halicki (CC BY 3.0)
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  66 votes in Final;
  Here is the true natural portrait of the town, city, university of Parisy. Map of Paris, 1576 – Attribution: Rossingol, Melchior edit. Jebulon for upload (Gallica Digital Library) (PD-Art (PD-old-100))
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  62 votes in Final;
  View of the Pont de la Margineda, a bridge located in Santa Coloma d'Andorra, Andorra la Vella Parish, Andorra. – Attribution: Diego Delso / Poco a poco (CC BY-SA 3.0, CC BY-SA 4.0)
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  51 votes in Final;
  Landscape at Lyngen fjord towards north, Spåkenes, Nordreisa, Troms in 2012 June. – Attribution: Ximonic (Simo Räsänen) (CC BY-SA 3.0)
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  47 votes in Final;
  Interior of the Christmas Tree, Puerta del Sol, Madrid. – Attribution: J.Ligero & I.Barrios / Alurín (CC BY-SA 3.0)