"flaming poi"

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1 January 2026

A fire performer spins flaming poi to entertain the gathering crowd at the Historic Courthouse Square in Monroe, Wisconsin, on December 31, 2025. The pyrotechnic performance serves as the prelude to the city's annual ''Cheese Drop,'' warming up the audience before the 5:00 PM countdown synchronized with midnight in Switzerland.

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1 January 2026

A fire performer spins flaming poi to entertain the gathering crowd at the Historic Courthouse Square in Monroe, Wisconsin, on December 31, 2025. The pyrotechnic performance serves as the prelude to the city's annual ''Cheese Drop,'' warming up the audience before the 5:00 PM countdown synchronized with midnight in Switzerland.

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11 March 2025

A yellow rose is fixed to the back of a bicycle, standing out in sharp focus against a blurred urban background in Murnau, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, on March 8, 2025. The background features a pedestrian walking away, a bicycle helmet hanging from the bike, and a lively town setting with outdoor cafes and shops.

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#11812344

26 November 2024

Eurema Hecabe, The Common Grass Yellow, Is A Small Pierid Butterfly Species Found In Asia, Africa And Australia. They Are Found Flying Close To The Ground And Are Found In Open Grass And Scrub Habitats. Larva Of This Butterfly Is Long, Green, Rough, Cylindrical, Or Slightly Depressed, With A Large Head And During Pupa Suspended By The Tail And By A Moderately Long Band; The Abdominal Segments Are Round, But The Thorax Is Much Compressed, The Wing-cases Uniting To Form A Deep Sharp Keel. The Head-case Terminates In A Short Pointed Snout. Ordinarily, The Pupa Is Solitary And Green, But Sometimes On A Twig In Large Numbers. Many Pierine And Other Larvae Seek Each Other's Company At That Time. Having Selected A Dead Branch Of Some Neighboring Bush, They Acquired The Colour Of Their Surroundings. Here, Lined Up On A Golden Shower (Cassia Fistula Or Senna Fistula) Plant Branch, Four Days After The Larvae Have Transformed Into 18-20mm Pupae, The Pupal Stage Has Become Translucent, Meaning Development Within The Pupal Case Is Complete. The Yellow Coloration And Back Borders On The Forewing Upperside Are Now Discernible, And Then Newly Eclosed Common Grass Yellow Butterflies Clinging Onto Its Empty Pupal Cases, Looks Like A Garland At Tehatta, West Bengal, India, On november 22, 2024.

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26 November 2024

Eurema Hecabe, The Common Grass Yellow, Is A Small Pierid Butterfly Species Found In Asia, Africa And Australia. They Are Found Flying Close To The Ground And Are Found In Open Grass And Scrub Habitats. Larva Of This Butterfly Is Long, Green, Rough, Cylindrical, Or Slightly Depressed, With A Large Head And During Pupa Suspended By The Tail And By A Moderately Long Band; The Abdominal Segments Are Round, But The Thorax Is Much Compressed, The Wing-cases Uniting To Form A Deep Sharp Keel. The Head-case Terminates In A Short Pointed Snout. Ordinarily, The Pupa Is Solitary And Green, But Sometimes On A Twig In Large Numbers. Many Pierine And Other Larvae Seek Each Other's Company At That Time. Having Selected A Dead Branch Of Some Neighboring Bush, They Acquired The Colour Of Their Surroundings. Here, Lined Up On A Golden Shower (Cassia Fistula Or Senna Fistula) Plant Branch, Four Days After The Larvae Have Transformed Into 18-20mm Pupae, The Pupal Stage Has Become Translucent, Meaning Development Within The Pupal Case Is Complete. The Yellow Coloration And Back Borders On The Forewing Upperside Are Now Discernible, And Then Newly Eclosed Common Grass Yellow Butterflies Clinging Onto Its Empty Pupal Cases, Looks Like A Garland At Tehatta, West Bengal, India, On november 22, 2024.

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#11812347

26 November 2024

Eurema Hecabe, The Common Grass Yellow, Is A Small Pierid Butterfly Species Found In Asia, Africa And Australia. They Are Found Flying Close To The Ground And Are Found In Open Grass And Scrub Habitats. Larva Of This Butterfly Is Long, Green, Rough, Cylindrical, Or Slightly Depressed, With A Large Head And During Pupa Suspended By The Tail And By A Moderately Long Band; The Abdominal Segments Are Round, But The Thorax Is Much Compressed, The Wing-cases Uniting To Form A Deep Sharp Keel. The Head-case Terminates In A Short Pointed Snout. Ordinarily, The Pupa Is Solitary And Green, But Sometimes On A Twig In Large Numbers. Many Pierine And Other Larvae Seek Each Other's Company At That Time. Having Selected A Dead Branch Of Some Neighboring Bush, They Acquired The Colour Of Their Surroundings. Here, Lined Up On A Golden Shower (Cassia Fistula Or Senna Fistula) Plant Branch, Four Days After The Larvae Have Transformed Into 18-20mm Pupae, The Pupal Stage Has Become Translucent, Meaning Development Within The Pupal Case Is Complete. The Yellow Coloration And Back Borders On The Forewing Upperside Are Now Discernible, And Then Newly Eclosed Common Grass Yellow Butterflies Clinging Onto Its Empty Pupal Cases, Looks Like A Garland At Tehatta, West Bengal, India, On november 22, 2024.

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#11812349

26 November 2024

Eurema Hecabe, The Common Grass Yellow, Is A Small Pierid Butterfly Species Found In Asia, Africa And Australia. They Are Found Flying Close To The Ground And Are Found In Open Grass And Scrub Habitats. Larva Of This Butterfly Is Long, Green, Rough, Cylindrical, Or Slightly Depressed, With A Large Head And During Pupa Suspended By The Tail And By A Moderately Long Band; The Abdominal Segments Are Round, But The Thorax Is Much Compressed, The Wing-cases Uniting To Form A Deep Sharp Keel. The Head-case Terminates In A Short Pointed Snout. Ordinarily, The Pupa Is Solitary And Green, But Sometimes On A Twig In Large Numbers. Many Pierine And Other Larvae Seek Each Other's Company At That Time. Having Selected A Dead Branch Of Some Neighboring Bush, They Acquired The Colour Of Their Surroundings. Here, Lined Up On A Golden Shower (Cassia Fistula Or Senna Fistula) Plant Branch, Four Days After The Larvae Have Transformed Into 18-20mm Pupae, The Pupal Stage Has Become Translucent, Meaning Development Within The Pupal Case Is Complete. The Yellow Coloration And Back Borders On The Forewing Upperside Are Now Discernible, And Then Newly Eclosed Common Grass Yellow Butterflies Clinging Onto Its Empty Pupal Cases, Looks Like A Garland At Tehatta, West Bengal, India, On november 22, 2024.

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26 November 2024

Eurema Hecabe, The Common Grass Yellow, Is A Small Pierid Butterfly Species Found In Asia, Africa And Australia. They Are Found Flying Close To The Ground And Are Found In Open Grass And Scrub Habitats. Larva Of This Butterfly Is Long, Green, Rough, Cylindrical, Or Slightly Depressed, With A Large Head And During Pupa Suspended By The Tail And By A Moderately Long Band; The Abdominal Segments Are Round, But The Thorax Is Much Compressed, The Wing-cases Uniting To Form A Deep Sharp Keel. The Head-case Terminates In A Short Pointed Snout. Ordinarily, The Pupa Is Solitary And Green, But Sometimes On A Twig In Large Numbers. Many Pierine And Other Larvae Seek Each Other's Company At That Time. Having Selected A Dead Branch Of Some Neighboring Bush, They Acquired The Colour Of Their Surroundings. Here, Lined Up On A Golden Shower (Cassia Fistula Or Senna Fistula) Plant Branch, Four Days After The Larvae Have Transformed Into 18-20mm Pupae, The Pupal Stage Has Become Translucent, Meaning Development Within The Pupal Case Is Complete. The Yellow Coloration And Back Borders On The Forewing Upperside Are Now Discernible, And Then Newly Eclosed Common Grass Yellow Butterflies Clinging Onto Its Empty Pupal Cases, Looks Like A Garland At Tehatta, West Bengal, India, On november 22, 2024.

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26 November 2024

Eurema Hecabe, The Common Grass Yellow, Is A Small Pierid Butterfly Species Found In Asia, Africa And Australia. They Are Found Flying Close To The Ground And Are Found In Open Grass And Scrub Habitats. Larva Of This Butterfly Is Long, Green, Rough, Cylindrical, Or Slightly Depressed, With A Large Head And During Pupa Suspended By The Tail And By A Moderately Long Band; The Abdominal Segments Are Round, But The Thorax Is Much Compressed, The Wing-cases Uniting To Form A Deep Sharp Keel. The Head-case Terminates In A Short Pointed Snout. Ordinarily, The Pupa Is Solitary And Green, But Sometimes On A Twig In Large Numbers. Many Pierine And Other Larvae Seek Each Other's Company At That Time. Having Selected A Dead Branch Of Some Neighboring Bush, They Acquired The Colour Of Their Surroundings. Here, Lined Up On A Golden Shower (Cassia Fistula Or Senna Fistula) Plant Branch, Four Days After The Larvae Have Transformed Into 18-20mm Pupae, The Pupal Stage Has Become Translucent, Meaning Development Within The Pupal Case Is Complete. The Yellow Coloration And Back Borders On The Forewing Upperside Are Now Discernible, And Then Newly Eclosed Common Grass Yellow Butterflies Clinging Onto Its Empty Pupal Cases, Looks Like A Garland At Tehatta, West Bengal, India, On november 22, 2024.

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26 November 2024

Eurema Hecabe, The Common Grass Yellow, Is A Small Pierid Butterfly Species Found In Asia, Africa And Australia. They Are Found Flying Close To The Ground And Are Found In Open Grass And Scrub Habitats. Larva Of This Butterfly Is Long, Green, Rough, Cylindrical, Or Slightly Depressed, With A Large Head And During Pupa Suspended By The Tail And By A Moderately Long Band; The Abdominal Segments Are Round, But The Thorax Is Much Compressed, The Wing-cases Uniting To Form A Deep Sharp Keel. The Head-case Terminates In A Short Pointed Snout. Ordinarily, The Pupa Is Solitary And Green, But Sometimes On A Twig In Large Numbers. Many Pierine And Other Larvae Seek Each Other's Company At That Time. Having Selected A Dead Branch Of Some Neighboring Bush, They Acquired The Colour Of Their Surroundings. Here, Lined Up On A Golden Shower (Cassia Fistula Or Senna Fistula) Plant Branch, Four Days After The Larvae Have Transformed Into 18-20mm Pupae, The Pupal Stage Has Become Translucent, Meaning Development Within The Pupal Case Is Complete. The Yellow Coloration And Back Borders On The Forewing Upperside Are Now Discernible, And Then Newly Eclosed Common Grass Yellow Butterflies Clinging Onto Its Empty Pupal Cases, Looks Like A Garland At Tehatta, West Bengal, India, On november 22, 2024.

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26 November 2024

Eurema Hecabe, The Common Grass Yellow, Is A Small Pierid Butterfly Species Found In Asia, Africa And Australia. They Are Found Flying Close To The Ground And Are Found In Open Grass And Scrub Habitats. Larva Of This Butterfly Is Long, Green, Rough, Cylindrical, Or Slightly Depressed, With A Large Head And During Pupa Suspended By The Tail And By A Moderately Long Band; The Abdominal Segments Are Round, But The Thorax Is Much Compressed, The Wing-cases Uniting To Form A Deep Sharp Keel. The Head-case Terminates In A Short Pointed Snout. Ordinarily, The Pupa Is Solitary And Green, But Sometimes On A Twig In Large Numbers. Many Pierine And Other Larvae Seek Each Other's Company At That Time. Having Selected A Dead Branch Of Some Neighboring Bush, They Acquired The Colour Of Their Surroundings. Here, Lined Up On A Golden Shower (Cassia Fistula Or Senna Fistula) Plant Branch, Four Days After The Larvae Have Transformed Into 18-20mm Pupae, The Pupal Stage Has Become Translucent, Meaning Development Within The Pupal Case Is Complete. The Yellow Coloration And Back Borders On The Forewing Upperside Are Now Discernible, And Then Newly Eclosed Common Grass Yellow Butterflies Clinging Onto Its Empty Pupal Cases, Looks Like A Garland At Tehatta, West Bengal, India, On november 22, 2024.

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26 November 2024

Eurema Hecabe, The Common Grass Yellow, Is A Small Pierid Butterfly Species Found In Asia, Africa And Australia. They Are Found Flying Close To The Ground And Are Found In Open Grass And Scrub Habitats. Larva Of This Butterfly Is Long, Green, Rough, Cylindrical, Or Slightly Depressed, With A Large Head And During Pupa Suspended By The Tail And By A Moderately Long Band; The Abdominal Segments Are Round, But The Thorax Is Much Compressed, The Wing-cases Uniting To Form A Deep Sharp Keel. The Head-case Terminates In A Short Pointed Snout. Ordinarily, The Pupa Is Solitary And Green, But Sometimes On A Twig In Large Numbers. Many Pierine And Other Larvae Seek Each Other's Company At That Time. Having Selected A Dead Branch Of Some Neighboring Bush, They Acquired The Colour Of Their Surroundings. Here, Lined Up On A Golden Shower (Cassia Fistula Or Senna Fistula) Plant Branch, Four Days After The Larvae Have Transformed Into 18-20mm Pupae, The Pupal Stage Has Become Translucent, Meaning Development Within The Pupal Case Is Complete. The Yellow Coloration And Back Borders On The Forewing Upperside Are Now Discernible, And Then Newly Eclosed Common Grass Yellow Butterflies Clinging Onto Its Empty Pupal Cases, Looks Like A Garland At Tehatta, West Bengal, India, On november 22, 2024.

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26 November 2024

Eurema Hecabe, The Common Grass Yellow, Is A Small Pierid Butterfly Species Found In Asia, Africa And Australia. They Are Found Flying Close To The Ground And Are Found In Open Grass And Scrub Habitats. Larva Of This Butterfly Is Long, Green, Rough, Cylindrical, Or Slightly Depressed, With A Large Head And During Pupa Suspended By The Tail And By A Moderately Long Band; The Abdominal Segments Are Round, But The Thorax Is Much Compressed, The Wing-cases Uniting To Form A Deep Sharp Keel. The Head-case Terminates In A Short Pointed Snout. Ordinarily, The Pupa Is Solitary And Green, But Sometimes On A Twig In Large Numbers. Many Pierine And Other Larvae Seek Each Other's Company At That Time. Having Selected A Dead Branch Of Some Neighboring Bush, They Acquired The Colour Of Their Surroundings. Here, Lined Up On A Golden Shower (Cassia Fistula Or Senna Fistula) Plant Branch, Four Days After The Larvae Have Transformed Into 18-20mm Pupae, The Pupal Stage Has Become Translucent, Meaning Development Within The Pupal Case Is Complete. The Yellow Coloration And Back Borders On The Forewing Upperside Are Now Discernible, And Then Newly Eclosed Common Grass Yellow Butterflies Clinging Onto Its Empty Pupal Cases, Looks Like A Garland At Tehatta, West Bengal, India, On november 22, 2024.

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19 November 2024

Commuters navigate the underground levels of the Opera Metro Station in Antwerp, Belgium, on July 31, 2023. The vertical mesh and curved railings create an abstract framing of the pedestrians, adding depth and texture to the image. Shoppers with bags and casual attire reflect the everyday use of the metro, emphasizing its role as a vital urban connection point.

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15 November 2024

A flamingo stands in a salt lake in the southern coastal city of Larnaca, in the eastern Mediterranean island of Cyprus. Friday, November 15, 2024. The salt lake in Larnaca is a popular stopping-point on the migration routes of more than 300 species of birds.

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26 June 2023

Vehicles undergo a high temperature test under the Flaming Mountain in Turpan, Xinjiang province, China, June 25, 2023. The average daily temperature of Turpan in summer is 40, the surface temperature is 85, the sunshine is long, the temperature is high, and the precipitation is less. At present, it undertakes more than 95% of the automobile test volume in China's hot zone, and has become the reference point of China's dry and hot natural environment test and an important hot zone test base.

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