Images Dated 2019

Barrel racing during the Man from Snowy River Festival

Barrel racing during the Man from Snowy River Festival, four-day event featuring horse-riding related goods, bush crafts and arts, photography and other country traditions and skills. Corryong, northeastern Victoria, Australia

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Confused flour beetles (Tribolium confusum)

Confused flour beetles (Tribolium confusum), infesting a store of grain. They are a serious pest of grain stored in warehouses, food stores, silos and home larders, not only for their feeding but because of their faecal pellets, stinking secretions and the fact that they encourage mould to grow. Japan

Myco-heterotrophic relationship between a plant and fungi

An examplar of myco-heterotrophy, symbiotic relationship between a plant and fungi whereby the plant gets its nutrients by parasitising fungi (Monotropastrum humile). This plant has almost no chlorophyll and is a parasite of Russulaceae fungi. Komada Marsh, Fukushima, Japan

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