Jean-Michel Labat Gallery

Lesser flamingoes (Phoeniconaias minor)

Lesser flamingo (Phoeniconaias minor), aerial image of massed colony during migration. Lake Naivasha is the highest of the Rift Valley lakes at 1880m above sea level. It is one of only two freshwater lakes in the Rift Valley. The lake attracts a rich diversity of birdlife. Lake Naivasha, Kenya, East Africa

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Skeletons of Human and Gorilla

Human and gorilla skeletons have the same basic structure.
If you can label the bones of the human skeleton you can probably also label the bones of the gorilla skeleton. These skeletons show the differences between the shape and proportions of corresponding human and gorilla bones

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Anatomy, Ape, Articulation, Black Background, Bones, Comparison, Development, Evolution, Hominid, Hominoid, Human, Person, Primate, Stooping, Upright, Walking

Cranted spear points of flint

Cranted spear points of flint, Upper Paleolithic, Solutrean phase, 22 to 19 thousand years ago: elegant tools produced by heating and suddenly cooling flint stones so as to make them shatter in controlled ways. National Archaeological Museum, Saint Germain en Laye, near Paris, France

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Archeologie Nationale, Artefacts, Artifacts, Bifacial, Black Background, Flints, Implements, Musee D, Musee Díarcheologie Nationale, Prehistoric, Prehistory, St Germain En Laye, Studio Photograph, Style, Tool Making, Weapons