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3 comments
Nepenthe
22 October 2012 at 10:14 pm (UTC -5) Link to this comment
It’s metazoans the whole way down!
chigau (棒や石)
22 October 2012 at 10:19 pm (UTC -5) Link to this comment
prettypretty
Glen Davidson
22 October 2012 at 11:03 pm (UTC -5) Link to this comment
The delicate shrimp of Komodo, through which is viewed a fish-eye lens.
Glen Davidson