Images Dated 2021 June

Blue shark (Prionace glauca) close up portrait, CAnary Islands. Atlantic Ocean

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Cairns birdwing butterfly (Ornithoptera euphorion) male resting on fern

Cairns birdwing butterfly (Ornithoptera euphorion) male resting on fern, large butterfly endemic to wet tropics in far north Queensland, Cairns, Queensland, Australia

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Lamington spiny crayfish (Euastacus sulcatus) blue form

Lamington spiny crayfish (Euastacus sulcatus) blue form, in leaf litter under tree roots with claws raised, rare crayfish that commonly forages away from water on the forest floor above 300m altitude, Lamington National Park, Queensland, Australia

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