Images Dated 2020

Ringtail (Bassariscus astutus)

Ringtail (Bassariscus astutus), climbing in tree at night. Arizona, United States

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Tofukuji Temple exterior, the ground carpeted with fallen maple leaves in autumn colour

Tofukuji Temple exterior, the ground carpeted with fallen maple leaves in autumn colour. The temple was founded in 1236 and is a head temple of one of the schools of t he Rinzai sect of Zen Buddhism. Higashiyama, Kyoto, Japan

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Western green mamba (Dendroaspis viridis)

Western green mamba (Dendroaspis viridis), a very dangerous slender snake that can grow to 2.4 m but is usually between 1.4 and 2.1 metres long. It seldom bites people but when it does, death often follows quickly. Native to West Africa

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