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#13514815

29 Mar 2026

A Jungle Babbler (Argya striata) preys on a juvenile Indo-Pacific Gecko (Hemidactylus Garnotii) lizard, thrashing it to break it into small pieces until it is small enough to swallow in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on March 29, 2026. Jungle Babblers, also known as ''Seven Sisters'' or ''Saat Bhai,'' are gregarious birds found in the Indian subcontinent, often foraging in small groups and adapting to various habitats, including open forests and urban gardens.

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#13514817

29 Mar 2026

A Jungle Babbler (Argya striata) preys on a juvenile Indo-Pacific Gecko (Hemidactylus Garnotii) lizard, thrashing it to break it into small pieces until it is small enough to swallow in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on March 29, 2026. Jungle Babblers, also known as ''Seven Sisters'' or ''Saat Bhai,'' are gregarious birds found in the Indian subcontinent, often foraging in small groups and adapting to various habitats, including open forests and urban gardens.

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#13514821

29 Mar 2026

A Jungle Babbler (Argya striata) preys on a juvenile Indo-Pacific Gecko (Hemidactylus Garnotii) lizard, thrashing it to break it into small pieces until it is small enough to swallow in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on March 29, 2026. Jungle Babblers, also known as ''Seven Sisters'' or ''Saat Bhai,'' are gregarious birds found in the Indian subcontinent, often foraging in small groups and adapting to various habitats, including open forests and urban gardens.

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#13514825

29 Mar 2026

A Jungle Babbler (Argya striata) preys on a juvenile Indo-Pacific Gecko (Hemidactylus Garnotii) lizard, thrashing it to break it into small pieces until it is small enough to swallow in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on March 29, 2026. Jungle Babblers, also known as ''Seven Sisters'' or ''Saat Bhai,'' are gregarious birds found in the Indian subcontinent, often foraging in small groups and adapting to various habitats, including open forests and urban gardens.

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#13514827

29 Mar 2026

A Jungle Babbler (Argya striata) preys on a juvenile Indo-Pacific Gecko (Hemidactylus Garnotii) lizard, thrashing it to break it into small pieces until it is small enough to swallow in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on March 29, 2026. Jungle Babblers, also known as ''Seven Sisters'' or ''Saat Bhai,'' are gregarious birds found in the Indian subcontinent, often foraging in small groups and adapting to various habitats, including open forests and urban gardens.

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#13514829

29 Mar 2026

A Jungle Babbler (Argya striata) preys on a juvenile Indo-Pacific Gecko (Hemidactylus Garnotii) lizard, thrashing it to break it into small pieces until it is small enough to swallow in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on March 29, 2026. Jungle Babblers, also known as ''Seven Sisters'' or ''Saat Bhai,'' are gregarious birds found in the Indian subcontinent, often foraging in small groups and adapting to various habitats, including open forests and urban gardens.

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#13377687

27 Feb 2026

A great blue heron holds a greater siren, an aquatic amphibian, in its beak at Orlando Wetlands Park in Christmas, Florida, on February 26, 2026. Greater sirens are eel-like salamanders that live in shallow wetlands, where wading birds like great blue herons prey on them.

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#13377688

27 Feb 2026

A great blue heron holds a greater siren, an aquatic amphibian, in its beak at Orlando Wetlands Park in Christmas, Florida, on February 26, 2026. Greater sirens are eel-like salamanders that live in shallow wetlands, where wading birds like great blue herons prey on them.

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#13239724

25 Jan 2026

A pair of great blue herons is seen by their nest at Wakodahatchee Wetlands in Delray Beach, Florida, on January 25, 2026. The great blue heron is North America's largest heron, renowned for its patient stalking technique to spear fish and other prey with its dagger-like bill.

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#13239725

25 Jan 2026

A pair of great blue herons is seen by their nest at Wakodahatchee Wetlands in Delray Beach, Florida, on January 25, 2026. The great blue heron is North America's largest heron, renowned for its patient stalking technique to spear fish and other prey with its dagger-like bill.

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#13068767

7 Dec 2025

A juvenile abandoned-web orb-weaver spider (Parawixia dehaani), also known as a common garden spider, captures a black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) in its web in a forest in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on December 7, 2025. The spider immobilises the insect with silk and saliva before retreating behind a dry leaf.

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#13068771

7 Dec 2025

A juvenile abandoned-web orb-weaver spider (Parawixia dehaani), also known as a common garden spider, captures a black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) in its web in a forest in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on December 7, 2025. The spider immobilises the insect with silk and saliva before retreating behind a dry leaf.

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#12984645

13 Nov 2025

An American bald eagle prepares to take a fish from the water during the morning hours at the Oxbow Nature Conservancy in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, on November 13, 2025.

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#12850335

11 Oct 2025

Diacamma ants, a genus of queenless ants belonging to the subfamily Ponerinae, are found from India to Australia. These ants construct their nests by cutting into wooden window frames. A worker ant is seen hunting and storing fuzzy caterpillars as prey at its nest in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on October 11, 2025.

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#12850336

11 Oct 2025

Diacamma ants, a genus of queenless ants belonging to the subfamily Ponerinae, are found from India to Australia. These ants construct their nests by cutting into wooden window frames. A worker ant is seen hunting and storing fuzzy caterpillars as prey at its nest in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on October 11, 2025.

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#12850340

11 Oct 2025

Diacamma ants, a genus of queenless ants belonging to the subfamily Ponerinae, are found from India to Australia. These ants construct their nests by cutting into wooden window frames. A worker ant is seen hunting and storing fuzzy caterpillars as prey at its nest in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on October 11, 2025.

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