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White-rimmed Pill Millipede - Apothecary

Pill millipedes, such as this European species, have fewer body segments than other millipedes and can roll into a ball when disturbed.

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Himalayan Honeysuckle - Fireplace with howling winds

Originally from the Himalayas and Burma, this deciduous shrub has arching stems and crowded heads of white flowers in reddish purple bracts.

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Green Elfcup - Medieval tavern

Found in North America and Eurasia; the blue-green mature cups are somewhat uncommon, but the green stains they cause on fallen oak logs are easily visible.

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Apple Snail - Garden pond

This tropical American species has been introduced elsewhere and has become an invasive pest.

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Bloody Brittlegill - Tropical beach

Associated with pines from North America and Eurasia; this species has a scarlet cap and red-streaked stem. Its spores are pale ocher.

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Pink Sorrel - Medieval City

Growing from a swollen rhizome, or root stalk, this plant from South America forms leafy mounds topped with clusters of flowers. These produce seed capsules that explode.

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Praying Mantis - Swamp

The strike of a praying mantis lasts a fraction of a second and impales the prey on the sharp spines of its front legs.

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Oak Eggar - Library

Ranging from Europe to North Africa, the caterpillars of this moth feed on the foliage of bramble oak, heather, and other plants.

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Fly Agaric - Blizzard

Common in North America and Eurasia; this distinctive mushroom is especially common under birches. Its white warts may wash off after rain.

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White Fork Moss - Horse walking

Growing in large, neatly rounded cushions, this woodland moss has a characteristic gray-green hue, turning almost white in dry weather.

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Rosy Bonnet - Ship cabin

Found in beech woods in Eurasia; this common species has a robust pink cap and stem and smells strongly of radish.

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Stag Beetle - Outdoor marketplace

This beetle lives in woodland in southern and central Europe. It’s larvae develop over 4-6 years, mainly in decaying oak stumps. Males use their enlarged mandibles in contests over females.

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Sulfur Tuft - Crackling fire

Abundant in temperate woods in North America and Eurasia; this species has yellow gills that mature to dark purple, and are easy to recognize in the field.

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American Moon Moth - Fabric ruffling/cutting

This lime green North American moth has distinctive long hindwing tails. The caterpillars feed on a range of deciduous trees.

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Peacock Ore - Computer typing

Also known as bornite, though much more iridescent, it is an important copper ore mineral and occurs widely in porphyry copper deposits.

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Anna’s Hummingbird - Parisian cafe

A bee hummingbird of western North America, this species overwinters father north than other hummingbirds. The bird feeds on nectar from a wide range of flowers.

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White Water Lily - Thunderstorm

This European species had fragrant flowers and its fruits ripen underwater, releasing floating seeds. It inhabits lakes, ponds, and slow-flowing rivers and bloom around lilypads.

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