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A southbound Downeaster passenger train, operated by Amtrak, passing through the Scarborough Marsh in Scarborough, Maine, USA, on the mainline of Pan Am Railways.

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English : A southbound Downeaster passenger train, operated by Amtrak, passing through the Scarborough Marsh in Scarborough, Maine, USA, on the mainline of Pan Am Railways.

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Cinnabar moth (Tyria jacobaeae) larvae use members of the genus Senecio as foodplants. Filmed in a meadow near Marburg, Hesse, Germany.

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English : Cinnabar moth (Tyria jacobaeae) larvae use members of the genus Senecio as foodplants. Filmed in a meadow near Marburg, Hesse, Germany.

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A pregnant bull shark at the Shark Reef Marine Reserve, Fiji.

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English : A pregnant bull shark at the Shark Reef Marine Reserve, Fiji.

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"Motionless Land", track 12 on Josh Woodward's 2010 release Ashes

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English : "Motionless Land", track 12 on Josh Woodward's 2010 release Ashes

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Mall workers marching in formation before morning shift in Haikou, Hainan, China.

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English : Mall workers marching in formation before morning shift in Haikou, Hainan, China.

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Train trip in Portugal at Beira Alta train way

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English : Train trip in Portugal at Beira Alta train way

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A bee fly (Villa sp.) deposes its eggs in a dry sandy area at San Vincenzo, Tuscany. The larval stages are predators or parasitoids of the eggs and larvae of other insects.

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English : A bee fly (Villa sp.) deposes its eggs in a dry sandy area at San Vincenzo, Tuscany. The larval stages are predators or parasitoids of the eggs and larvae of other insects.

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The Battle of San Pietro is a 1945 documentary film directed by John Huston about the Battle of San Pietro Infine during World War II

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English : The Battle of San Pietro is a 1945 documentary film directed by John Huston about the Battle of San Pietro Infine during World War II

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A single beating heart muscle cell. Isolating cells by cell type is an important step in stem cell therapy. A co-author of the video — Shinya Yamanaka — is to receive this year's Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine tomorrow, along with John Gurdon.

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English : A single beating heart muscle cell. Isolating cells by cell type is an important step in stem cell therapy. A co-author of the video — Shinya Yamanaka — is to receive this year's Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine tomorrow, along with John Gurdon.

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Genetically different frog embryos developing in eggs of one species, Xenopus laevis: a diploid laevis x laevis is shown on the top, cleaving and entering gastrulation about 50 min earlier than haploid [laevis] x laevis embryos (middle) and cybrid [laevis] x tropicalis (bottom) embryos. A co-author of the video, John Gurdon, receives the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine today, jointly with Shinya Yamanaka.

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English : Genetically different frog embryos developing in eggs of one species, Xenopus laevis: a diploid laevis x laevis is shown on the top, cleaving and entering gastrulation about 50 min earlier than haploid [laevis] x laevis embryos (middle) and cybrid [laevis] x tropicalis (bottom) embryos. A co-author of the video, John Gurdon, receives the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine today, jointly with Shinya Yamanaka.

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A Japanese Cormorant (Phalacrocorax capillatus) warms up at the mouth of the River Shin Kushiro in Hokkaido.

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English : A Japanese Cormorant (Phalacrocorax capillatus) warms up at the mouth of the River Shin Kushiro in Hokkaido.

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The train Yamaguchi to Tsuwano pulled by two locomotives (C57 1 and C56 160) departs from the station Nabekura of the Yamaguchi Line.

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English : The train Yamaguchi to Tsuwano pulled by two locomotives (C57 1 and C56 160) departs from the station Nabekura of the Yamaguchi Line.

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Serge Haroche, Nobel laureate in physics 2012, after his Nobel lecture

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English : Serge Haroche, Nobel laureate in physics 2012, after his Nobel lecture

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A video dedicated to the GLAMs (galleries, libraries, archives and museums) about WHY they can share their knowledge through Creative Commons and Wikipedia. A video by DensityDesign Research LabDesign Department INDACO Politecnico di Milano for WikiAfrica/Share Your Knowledge.

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English : A video dedicated to the GLAMs (galleries, libraries, archives and museums) about WHY they can share their knowledge through Creative Commons and Wikipedia. A video by DensityDesign Research LabDesign Department INDACO Politecnico di Milano for WikiAfrica/Share Your Knowledge.
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Asteia amoena an Asteiidae species of fly sucks honeydew on Impatiens parviflora. The body size of this individual is about 2mm.

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English : Asteia amoena an Asteiidae species of fly sucks honeydew on Impatiens parviflora. The body size of this individual is about 2mm.

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President Obama makes a Statement on the Shooting in Newtown, Connecticut

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English : President Obama makes a Statement on the Shooting in Newtown, Connecticut

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SmartBird, animation of interacting arm wing and hand wing

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English : SmartBird, animation of interacting arm wing and hand wing

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Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea) flying against the wind in the port of Ny-Alesund, Svalbard

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English : Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea) flying against the wind in the port of Ny-Alesund, Svalbard

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Video sample of Machinima filmed in Second Life.

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English : Video sample of Machinima filmed in Second Life.
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Mock fight of two male spiders of Philaeus chrysops. A third male tries in the meantime to copulate with a female. Slavnik, Podgorje, Slovenia

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English : Mock fight of two male spiders of Philaeus chrysops. A third male tries in the meantime to copulate with a female. Slavnik, Podgorje, Slovenia

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A female Meliscaeva auricollis visits a rosemary flower in a garden at San Vincenzo, Tuscany, Italy.

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English : A female Meliscaeva auricollis visits a rosemary flower in a garden at San Vincenzo, Tuscany, Italy.

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When inclined, this Maritime Pine reorients its shoots upright, a phenomenon known as negative gravitropism.

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English : When inclined, this Maritime Pine reorients its shoots upright, a phenomenon known as negative gravitropism.

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Christmas Comes But Once A Year was filmed in 1936.

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English : Christmas Comes But Once A Year was filmed in 1936.

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Christmas lights, rue de la Mésange in Strasbourg, France.

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English : Christmas lights, rue de la Mésange in Strasbourg, France.

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Participants of the Monte Carlo Rally drive through the Netherlands on the third day. One of the participants is a Dutch taxi. (Dutch Newsreels, 1949)

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English : Participants of the Monte Carlo Rally drive through the Netherlands on the third day. One of the participants is a Dutch taxi. (Dutch Newsreels, 1949)

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Male violet carpenter bee (Xylocopa violacea) visits flowers in a garden at San Vincenzo, Tuscany, Italy.

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English : Male violet carpenter bee (Xylocopa violacea) visits flowers in a garden at San Vincenzo, Tuscany, Italy.

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TGV passes through the station Wallers, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France.

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English : TGV passes through the station Wallers, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France.

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The tip of the thumb of the early hominid Orrorin tugenensis.

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English : The tip of the thumb of the early hominid Orrorin tugenensis.

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Fireworks display in Japan.

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English : Fireworks display in Japan.

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