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 Old sadhu with white beard and coiled dreadlocks in Nepal. Change image |
English : Old sadhu with white beard and coiled dreadlocks in Nepal.
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 Matterhorn from the train to Gornergrat. Change image |
English : Matterhorn from the train to Gornergrat.
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 The beach of Anse Source d'Argent on the island of La Digue, Seychelles. Change image |
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 A Silver-washed Fritillary (Argynnis paphia) on a flower of genus Carduus. Silver-washed Fritillary is a European species of butterfly, which was in decline for much of the 1970s and 1980s but seems to be coming back to many of its old territories. Change image |
English : A Silver-washed Fritillary (Argynnis paphia) on a flower of genus Carduus. Silver-washed Fritillary is a European species of butterfly, which was in decline for much of the 1970s and 1980s but seems to be coming back to many of its old territories.
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 Ase o fuku onna (Woman wiping sweat). Print shows a head-and-shoulders portrait of a young woman wiping her face Change image |
English : Ase o fuku onna (Woman wiping sweat). Print shows a head-and-shoulders portrait of a young woman wiping her face
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 Nave of the Nantes Cathedral Change image |
English : Nave of the Nantes Cathedral
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 Chang Chun Shrine Taroko National Park, Taiwan Change image |
English : Chang Chun Shrine Taroko National Park, Taiwan
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 A burst of colour lights the shallow waters of the Gulf of Mexico off the Yucatan Penninsula.The swirls of tan, green, blue, and white are most likely sediment in the water. The sediment scatters light, giving the water its colour. The sediment comes from two sources: the land and the sea floor. Sediment from land is moved by fluvial processes. Change image |
English : A burst of colour lights the shallow waters of the Gulf of Mexico off the Yucatan Penninsula.The swirls of tan, green, blue, and white are most likely sediment in the water. The sediment scatters light, giving the water its colour. The sediment comes from two sources: the land and the sea floor. Sediment from land is moved by fluvial processes.
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 Rotunda of the Galerie Colbert (Colbert Galleria), Paris Change image |
English : Rotunda of the Galerie Colbert (Colbert Galleria), Paris
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 Tenaya Lake. Granite dome is reflecting in the lake. Tenaya Lake is located at Yosemite National Park at Tioga Pass. Change image |
English : Tenaya Lake. Granite dome is reflecting in the lake. Tenaya Lake is located at Yosemite National Park at Tioga Pass.
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 A New York City fireman calls for 10 more rescue workers to make their way into the rubble of the World Trade Center. Change image |
English : A New York City fireman calls for 10 more rescue workers to make their way into the rubble of the World Trade Center.
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 Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus). Change image |
English : Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus).
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 European tree frog (Hyla arborea). Photograped near Gruberau (Lower Austria). Change image |
English : European tree frog (Hyla arborea). Photograped near Gruberau (Lower Austria).
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 Wasp (Polistes dominulus) on a Lilium plant. Change image |
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 A titanium crystal bar, high pure 99,995%, made by the iodide process. Weight ≈283g, ≈5.5 " long, ≈1 " diameter. Change image |
English : A titanium crystal bar, high pure 99,995%, made by the iodide process. Weight ≈283g, ≈5.5 " long, ≈1 " diameter.
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 Red blood cells on an agar plate are used to diagnose infection. The plate on the left shows a positive staphylococcus infection. The plate on the right shows a positive streptococcus infection and with the halo effect shows specifically a beta-hemolytic group A. Change image |
English : Red blood cells on an agar plate are used to diagnose infection. The plate on the left shows a positive staphylococcus infection. The plate on the right shows a positive streptococcus infection and with the halo effect shows specifically a beta-hemolytic group A.
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 The little village of Sainte-Enimie at the entrance of the Gorges du Tarn, seen from a picnic area on D986 road. Change image |
English : The little village of Sainte-Enimie at the entrance of the Gorges du Tarn, seen from a picnic area on D986 road.
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 A blank 1876 membership certificate for the Independent Order of B'nai B'rith, one of the oldest Jewish service organisations. Change image |
English : A blank 1876 membership certificate for the Independent Order of B'nai B'rith, one of the oldest Jewish service organisations.
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 Electron scan micrography of Aceria anthocoptes, a potential biological control agent of the weed, Canada Thistle. Magnified 1,400×. Change image |
English : Electron scan micrography of Aceria anthocoptes, a potential biological control agent of the weed, Canada Thistle. Magnified 1,400×.
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 Pāhoehoe Lava and ʻaʻā flows at The Big Island of Hawaii. The picture was taken from a helicopter. Change image |
English : Pāhoehoe Lava and ʻaʻā flows at The Big Island of Hawaii. The picture was taken from a helicopter.
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 Officially known as Mount John Laurie, Yamnuska is the popular name for this mountain in Kananaskis Country west of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Change image |
English : Officially known as Mount John Laurie, Yamnuska is the popular name for this mountain in Kananaskis Country west of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
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 Green Iguana (Iguana iguana) posing in the Oslo Reptile Park. Change image |
English : Green Iguana (Iguana iguana) posing in the Oslo Reptile Park.
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 Printing mobile characters. The plate says The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog and feels as if he were in the seventh heaven of typography together with Hermann Zapf, the most famous artist of the. Change image |
English : Printing mobile characters. The plate says The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog and feels as if he were in the seventh heaven of typography together with Hermann Zapf, the most famous artist of the.
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 Flowers of the Swamp Milkweed (Asclepias incarnata en ). Change image |
English : Flowers of the Swamp Milkweed (Asclepias incarnata en ).
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 A T-45A Goshawk executes a turning rejoin during a recent formation flight over South Texas. The T-45 is a twin-seat, single-engine jet trainer and is the only aircraft in the Navy's inventory used specifically for training pilots to land aboard aircraft carriers. Change image |
English : A T-45A Goshawk executes a turning rejoin during a recent formation flight over South Texas. The T-45 is a twin-seat, single-engine jet trainer and is the only aircraft in the Navy's inventory used specifically for training pilots to land aboard aircraft carriers.
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 An artist's impression of a terraformed Mars centered over Valles Marineris. The Tharsis region can be seen of the left side of the globe. Change image |
English : An artist's impression of a terraformed Mars centered over Valles Marineris. The Tharsis region can be seen of the left side of the globe.
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 Generations of stars can be seen in this new infrared portrait from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope. Change image |
English : Generations of stars can be seen in this new infrared portrait from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope.
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 A Belarusian Su-27UBM during a training flight before the Air Show 2009 in Radom. The aircraft crashed on the second day of the show killing both pilots. Today marks exactly one month from that event. Change image |
English : A Belarusian Su-27UBM during a training flight before the Air Show 2009 in Radom. The aircraft crashed on the second day of the show killing both pilots. Today marks exactly one month from that event.
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