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Duck-billed Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) in rainforest stream. Platypus are monotremes (egg laying mammals). The male Platypus has venomous spurs located on the inside of their hind legs capable of injuring humans and killing animals. Australia
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Duck-billed Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) in rainforest stream. Platypus are monotremes (egg laying mammals). The male Platypus has venomous spurs located on the inside of their hind legs capable of injuring humans and killing animals. Australia
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Duck-billed Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) in rainforest stream. Platypus are monotremes (egg laying mammals). The male Platypus has venomous spurs located on the inside of their hind legs capable of injuring humans and killing animals. Australia
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Duck-billed Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) in rainforest stream. Platypus are monotremes (egg laying mammals). The male Platypus has venomous spurs located on the inside of their hind legs capable of injuring humans and killing animals. Australia
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Duck-billed Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) in rainforest stream. Platypus are monotremes (egg laying mammals). The male Platypus has venomous spurs located on the inside of their hind legs capable of injuring humans and killing animals. Australia
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Duck-billed Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) in rainforest stream. Platypus are monotremes (egg laying mammals). The male Platypus has venomous spurs located on the inside of their hind legs capable of injuring humans and killing animals. Australia
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Duck-billed Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) in rainforest stream. Platypus are monotremes (egg laying mammals). The male Platypus has venomous spurs located on the inside of their hind legs capable of injuring humans and killing animals. Australia
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Duck-billed Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) resting on submerged log. Platypus are monotremes (egg laying mammals). The male Platypus has venomous spurs located on the inside their hind legs capable of injuring humans and killing animals. Australia
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Duck-billed Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) entering stream from burrow entrance. Platypus are monotremes (egg laying mammals). The male Platypus has venomous spurs located on the inside of their hind legs. Dandenong Ranges, Victoria, Australia
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Duck-billed Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus), in rainforest stream. Platypus are monotremes (egg laying mammals). Male Platypus has venomous spurs located on inside of their hind legs capable of injuring humans and killing animals. Tasmania, Australia.
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Duck-billed Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus), in rainforest stream. Platypus are monotremes (egg laying mammals). Male Platypus has venomous spurs located on inside of their hind legs capable of injuring humans and killing animals. Tasmania, Australia.
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Duck-billed Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus), in rainforest stream. Platypus are monotremes (egg laying mammals). Male Platypus has venomous spurs located on inside of their hind legs capable of injuring humans and killing animals. Tasmania, Australia.
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Duck-billed Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus), in rainforest stream. Platypus are monotremes (egg laying mammals). Male Platypus has venomous spurs located on inside of their hind legs capable of injuring humans and killing animals. Tasmania, Australia.
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Duck-billed Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus), in rainforest stream. Platypus are monotremes (egg laying mammals). Male Platypus has venomous spurs located on inside of their hind legs capable of injuring humans and killing animals. Tasmania, Australia.
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Pacific Golden Plover (Pluvialis fulva). Migrative bird that breeds in Arctic from northern Asia to Alaska, migrating to Australia and feeds at estuaries, mud-flats, marshes, beaches and off-shore islands. Photo Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia
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Pacific Golden Plover (Pluvialis fulva). Migrative bird that breeds in Arctic from northern Asia to Alaska, migrating to Australia and feeds at estuaries, mud-flats, marshes, beaches and off-shore islands. Photo Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia
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Masked Lapwing (Vanellus miles). Also known as Spur-winged Plover and Masked Plover. Found throughtout Northern and Eastern Australia, also New Zealand and New Guinea. Photo taken at Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia.
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Masked Lapwing (Vanellus miles). Also known as Spur-winged Plover and Masked Plover. Found throughtout Northern and Eastern Australia, also New Zealand and New Guinea. Photo taken at Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia.
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) swimming underwater. North Pole region. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) swimming underwater. North Pole region. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) swimming underwater. North Pole region. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) swimming underwater. North Pole region. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus), trying to stay cool in the summer sun near Churchill, Hudson Bay, Manitoba, Canada, Canadian Arctic. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus), trying to stay cool in the summer sun near Churchill, Hudson Bay, Manitoba, Canada, Canadian Arctic. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus), eating kelp during the summer when other food is scarce. Photo taken in Churchill, Hudson Bay, Manitoba, Canada, Canadian Arctic. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus), eating kelp during the summer when other food is scarce. Photo taken in Churchill, Hudson Bay, Manitoba, Canada, Canadian Arctic. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus), eating kelp during the summer when other food is scarce. Photo taken in Churchill, Hudson Bay, Manitoba, Canada, Canadian Arctic. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus), trying to stay cool in the summer sun near Churchill, Hudson Bay, Manitoba, Canada, Canadian Arctic. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus), trying to stay cool in the summer sun near Churchill, Hudson Bay, Manitoba, Canada, Canadian Arctic. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus), trying to stay cool in the summer sun near Churchill, Hudson Bay, Manitoba, Canada, Canadian Arctic. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus), trying to stay cool in the summer sun near Churchill, Hudson Bay, Manitoba, Canada, Canadian Arctic. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus), trying to stay cool in the summer sun near Churchill, Hudson Bay, Manitoba, Canada, Canadian Arctic. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus), sniffing the air while trying to stay cool in the summer sun near Churchill, Hudson Bay, Manitoba, Canada, Canadian Arctic. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus). Three to four month old cub cuddling against mother's body while mother is anesthetized by polar bear biologists. Wapusk National Park, Canada. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus). Three to four month old cub cuddling against mother's body while mother is anesthetized by polar bear biologists. Wapusk National Park, Canada. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus). Three to four month old cub cuddling against mother's body while mother is anesthetized by polar bear biologists. Wapusk National Park, Canada. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus). Three to four month old cub cuddling against mother's body while mother is anesthetized by polar bear biologists. Wapusk National Park, Canada. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus). Three to four month old cub cuddling against mother's body while mother is anesthetized by polar bear biologists. Wapusk National Park, Canada. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus). Anesthetized 3-4 month old cub on mother. Wapusk National Park, Canada. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Polar Bear Ursus maritimus). Three to four month old cubs huddle against mother while watching polar bear biologists approach after mother is anesthetized. Wapusk National Park, Canada. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus). Anesthetized mother and 3-4 month old cubs during examination by polar bear biologists. Wapusk National Park, Canada. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus). Three to four month old cub huddled over mother after mother is anesthetized by polar bear biologists. Wapusk National Park, Canada. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus). Three to four month old cub huddled over mother after mother is anesthetized by polar bear biologists. Wapusk National Park, Canada. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus). Three to four month old cub huddled over mother after mother is anesthetized by polar bear biologists. Wapusk National Park, Canada. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus). Three to four month old cub huddled over mother after mother is anesthetized by polar bear biologists. Wapusk National Park, Canada. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus). Anesthetized mother and 3-4 month old cubs. Wapusk National Park, Canada. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus). Anesthetized 3-4 month old cubs on top of mother. Wapusk National Park, Canada. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus). Anesthetized 3-4 month old cubs on top of mother. Wapusk National Park, Canada. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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