What in the name of Beetlejuice ARE these things?
They're zebra morphs of 'squat lobsters', likely in genus Allogalathea.
They're not true lobsters & are more closely related to hermit crabs.
Now which one is white with black stripes & which is black with white stripes?
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Red Kite (Milvus milvus): This European, Asian and north African bird of prey utilises its wingspan of up to 179cm (70in) to great affect, soaring, drifting and when necessary acrobatically diving. In-flight photo taken by David Newman in the UK. #RedKite #kite #bird #birds #wildlife #nature #bsky
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Moist Owlet
This wet juvenile great horned owl was right next to a trail by the river. It was calm and didn't appear injured - just wet. Owls can have a hard time flying when they're soaked... (1/3)
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