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Spectacular red palm weevil scoops top award in bug photography prize

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Spectacular red palm weevil scoops top award in bug photography prize

This red palm weevil looks like it is ready for a boxing match. The close-up shot won Mofeed Abu Shalwa Luminar Bug Photographer of the Year 2020

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Exquisite plant portraits created using Victorian photography method

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Exquisite plant portraits created using Victorian photography method

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CERN muon detector gets major upgrade for better particle hunting

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CERN muon detector gets major upgrade for better particle hunting

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Tragic image of an orphan macaque wins wildlife photography award

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Tragic image of an orphan macaque wins wildlife photography award

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International Space Station image shows beauty of the world's oceans

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International Space Station image shows beauty of the world's oceans

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Superstrong sea sponge could help build better spacecraft

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Superstrong sea sponge could help build better spacecraft

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Wildfire nightmare captured in harrowing image of California burning

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Wildfire nightmare captured in harrowing image of California burning

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Glittering image of Andromeda galaxy takes top photography award

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Glittering image of Andromeda galaxy takes top photography award

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Image of whooper swans flying in harmony wins bird photography award

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Image of whooper swans flying in harmony wins bird photography award

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This 3.2 gigapixel cauliflower is the largest photograph ever taken

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This 3.2 gigapixel cauliflower is the largest photograph ever taken

To test the sensors in the largest digital camera ever built, scientists at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory focused in on a Romanesco cauliflower, producing one of the biggest digital photographs ever taken

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Beautiful blooming phytoplankton create swirling art in the Baltic Sea

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Rare swarming rays and Australian bushfires win top photography prizes

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Fukushima surfers return nearly a decade after the nuclear disaster

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Can we rely on tropical forests to stop runaway climate change?

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