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Flower buds of a Camellia × williamsii 'Jury's Yellow'. Focus stack of 16 photos.

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Teichbachtal near Gütenbach/Simonswald, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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Blue shark (Prionace glauca), Faial-Pico Channel, Azores Islands, Portugal. The blue shark is a species of requiem shark, in the family Carcharhinidae, that inhabits deep waters (images taken though between 5 and 10 meter below water) averaging around 3.1 m (10 ft) and preferring cooler waters. They can live up to 20 years, can move very quickly and feed primarily on small fish and squid, although they can take larger prey.

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Key Monastery in the northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. It is located at an elevation of 4,166 m (13,668 ft) on a hill rising above the Spiti valley, where it is the largest monastery and houses hundreds of monks. It is said to have been founded in the 11th century and belongs to the Gelugpa school of Indo-Tibetan Buddhism. This view shows the monastery in winter, overlooking the snow-covered Spiti river valley with the Himalayas in the background.

Original: Kulbhushan Singh Suryawanshi (website) Derivative work: Aristeas, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. View source.

Smoky hot rice and ilish bhaja with dal chachchori and eggplant fry is a unique combination of Bengali food habits. Today is Bengali new year.

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Rudder and propeller on beached fishing vessel Skagerrak, Nørre Vorupør beach, Denmark.

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Arboreal stingless bee nest (Trigona sp.) near Flores, Guatemala.

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Glendale tea estate with silver oak shade trees, verdant green and bright blue during a break from the monsoon rains. View from NH-181, Kattery, Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu, India.

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Three pewter measuring cups.

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Sun rises over a wintry landscape. Location, Langweerderwielen (Langwarder Wielen) and surroundings.

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Entrance to U-Bahnhof Zoologischer Garten, Berlin. Taken by Willem van de Poll in November 1935.

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The Ziegeleisee in Böckingen, Heilbronn, Germany, view in spring. In the centre a landing mute swan (Cygnus olor).

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