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Featherduster worm (unidentified). Tropical seas. Marine poychaete worm swimming while carrying egg mass. Atlantic coasts Freshwater worm (Chaetogaster) showing recently ingested Volvox colony. Brown Leech, after sucking human blood. Borneo Roundworms (Toxocara canis) from the gut of a dog. Young Tubifex Worms. Tiger Leech on human hand. Borneo Earthworm (Lumbricus sp.) tunnels in sandy woodland soil. Earthworm (Lumbricus sp.) aestivating in sandy soil during drought conditions. Pink soft Coral or Accyonacean polyps expanded. Breadcrumb Sponge (Halichondria panicea) on a rock at low tide. Atlantic coasts Venus' Flower-basket Sponge (Euplectella aspergillum) skeleton. Stromatolites. Western Australia Blue green algae (Oscillatoria sp) floating in a lake. Filamentous green algae (Spirogyra sp) showing cell structure. Marine diatom (Grammatophora sp) on Bryozoan. Floating colonies of Stentor (ciliate protozoa) with gas bubbles used to lift colonies. Green Hydra (Hydra viridis) walking. Composite showing five stages. A living heliozoan (Protozoa: Foraminifera) showing filamentous pseudopodia. Stentor (Protozoa: Ciliata) two species in pond water. Desmids of two species in pond water. Rotifer (Brachionus sp) in pond water. Common Hydra (Hydra vulgaris) showing bud starting to grow. Green Hydra (Hydra viridis) budding. Sea Gooseberry or Comb Jelly (Ctenophora) showing diffraction colours on combs. Protozoan Stentor floating colony of two species. Stromatolites. Western Australia Stromatolites. Western Australia Stromatolites. Western Australia Stromatolites. Western Australia Volvox colonies photographed at 40x magnification. Volvox colonies photographed at 15x magnification. Two kittens in a trug basket with snails and fruit. Siamese cat reaching up to swipe at passing butterflies. A young Siamese cat takes a leap to try and catch a butterfly. Kitten watching a cricket and preparing to pounce. A white kitten watching a passing honey bee. Cat with a honey bee on its face. Cream cat with a honey bee on its face. Cat sniffing a flower with a honey bee in it. Ginger kittens with spider. Silver kitten and snail. Kitten going into mock frightened display at the sight of a large stag beetle. 6 Colourpoint kittens in a group. Bengal kitten Spike looking at a honey bee on his mother, Rasha's tail. Bengal kitten, Spike, 8 weeks old, watching a large hornet about to land on his mother, Rasha's ear. White cat looking up at flying mantis. Crouching cat looking at a Cricket. Sable Border Collie, Jack, snapping at flies. Sheep Tick (Ixodes ricinus) on the forehead of Border Collie Brak. Photographer Kim Taylor, assisted by his dog Bess, setting up a fully automated system to photograph a dragonfly patrolling over a pond.
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