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A five foot alligator feeding on….one inch poeciliid fishes?
NHM Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition
The Natural History Museum (NHM) in London holds a prestigious annual wildlife photography contest aptly named the ‘Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition’. It is currently in its 62nd year. You can enter a maximum of 25 photos in one of 13 different categories. Across all categories, 100 photos are selected as finalists. I entered…
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In late April of this year, I found a Florida softshell turtle trapped in an abandoned outdoor swimming pool. In a previous post, I recount how I drained the pool, captured the turtle, and returned it to the nearby lake from which it came. This pool is part of a shuttered hotel, and is near…
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The distinctive white-eye fish
The white-eye fish (Oxyzygonectes dovii) has distinctive white eyes which are fluorescent in appearance. They tend to swim just below the water surface in open estuary habitat. This combination of features make them very easy to spot, despite their small size. I recently witnessed this firsthand. While sitting on a balcony overlooking an estuary in…
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