2021 February Highlights Gallery

Puffins (Fratercula arctica) swimming underwater. Puffins spend most of their lives at

Puffins (Fratercula arctica) swimming underwater. Puffins spend most of their lives at sea and are excellent underwater swimmers, which is how they catch small fish, their main food., Farne Islands, Northumberland. England, UK. North Sea. July

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Alcidae, Animal, Animalia, Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Puffin, Auk, Aves, Bird, Birds, Blue, Charadriiformes, Colour, Common Puffin, England, Europe, Farne Islands, Fratercula, Fratercula Arctica, Great Britain, July, Marine, North Sea, Northumberland, Ocean, Puffin, Saltwater, Sea, Seabird, Seabirds, Swimming, Tropical, Uk, Underwater, Vertebrate, Water, Western Europe, Wildlife

Bonnethead shark (Sphyrna tiburo) hunting amongst fish in Turtlegrass

Bonnethead shark (Sphyrna tiburo) hunting amongst fish in Turtlegrass (Thalassia testudinum) seagrass bed, view from below. Bonnetheads are the first known omnivorous shark, eating seagrass and retaining its nutrients. Florida Keys, Florida, USA

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Alismatales, American, Angiosperm, Angiospermae, Animal, Animalia, Atlantic Ocean, Bonnethead Shark, Carcharhiniformes, Cartilaginous Fish, Chondrichthyes, Coastal Waters, Florida, Florida Keys, Flowering Plant, Ground Shark, Hammerhead Sharks, Hammerheads, Hydrocharitaceae, Jawed Fish, Lilianae, Low Angle View, Magnoliopsida, Marine, Monocot, Monocotyledon, Mouth, North America, Ocean, Open Mouth, Plant, Plantae, Saltwater, Shark, Southeast Usa, Southern Usa, Spermatophyte, Spermatophytina, Sphyrna, Sphyrna Tiburo, Sphyrna Tiburo Tiburo, Sphyrna Vespertina, Sphyrnidae, Squalus Tiburo, Tape Grass, Tapegrass, Thalassia, Thalassia Testudinum, Tracheophyta, Tropical, Turtle Grass, Underside, Underwater, United States Of America, Usa, Vascular Plant, Ventral View, Vertebrate, Water, Wildlife

Himalayan griffon vulture (Gyps himalayensis) Angsai Nature Reserve (Valley of the Cats)

Himalayan griffon vulture (Gyps himalayensis) Angsai Nature Reserve (Valley of the Cats), Sanjiangyuan National Nature Reserve, Tibetan Plateau, Qinghai, China

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