Images Dated 26th September 2018

Hermanns tortoise (Testudo hermanni hermanni)

Hermann's tortoise (Testudo hermanni hermanni), biologist holding several that were killed in forest fire. Massif des Maures, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France

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Animal, Biodiversity, Dead, Disaster, Eurotestudo Hermanni, Fauna, Hibernator, Loss, Natural, Near Threatened, Pets, Reptile, Reptilia, Terrestrial, Testudines, Testudinidae, Testudo, Tortoise, Vivarium Animal, Wildlife

Great black-backed gull (Larus marinus)

Great black-backed gull (Larus marinus), flying over water. the largest gull (wingspan can be 1.7 m). Brittany, France

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Animal, Aves, Bird, Charadriiformes, Cleptoparasite, Fauna, Gregarious, Gull, Kleptoparasite, Laridae, Larus, Opportunistic, Predator, Predatory, Scavenger, Seagull, Shorebird, Wildlife

Large-scale four-eyes (Anableps sp.)

Large-scale four-eyes (Anableps sp.), close to surface. Has a divided cornea that projects two images on the retina. Central and South America

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American, Anablepidae, Brackish, Central, Corner, Cyprinodontiformes, Divided, Estuaries, Estuary, Four Eyed, Freshwater, Gregarious, South, Tropical