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Background imageUncommon Collection: Hen of the Woods fungi - uncommon edible fungus at the base of a lightning-struck oak tree

Hen of the Woods fungi - uncommon edible fungus at the base of a lightning-struck oak tree - Langley Woods - Wiltshire
ROG-14493 Hen of the Woods fungi - uncommon edible fungus at the base of a lightning-struck oak tree Langley Woods - Wiltshire - UK Grifola frondosa fungi / fungus Bob Gibbons contact details

Background imageUncommon Collection: Wild Narcissi - (in N. bulbocodium group), at Cape St. Vincent, Algarve, Portugal

Wild Narcissi - (in N. bulbocodium group), at Cape St. Vincent, Algarve, Portugal
ROG-13896 Wild Narcissi - (in N. bulbocodium group) at Cape St. Vincent, Algarve, Portugal. Narcissus obesus Bob Gibbons contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageUncommon Collection: Three-leaved Snowflake - Algarve, Portugal

Three-leaved Snowflake - Algarve, Portugal
ROG-13904 Three-leaved Snowflake Algarve, Portugal. Leucojum trichophyllum Bob Gibbons contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageUncommon Collection: Wild narcissi (in N. bulbocodium group), at Cape St. Vincent, Algarve, Portugal

Wild narcissi (in N. bulbocodium group), at Cape St. Vincent, Algarve, Portugal
ROG-13897 Wild narcissi (in N. bulbocodium group) at Cape St. Vincent, Algarve, Portugal. Narcissus obesus Bob Gibbons contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageUncommon Collection: Hen of the Woods - uncommon edible fungus at the base of a lightning-struck oak tree - Langley

Hen of the Woods - uncommon edible fungus at the base of a lightning-struck oak tree - Langley Woods - Wiltshire - UK
ROG-14494 Hen of the Woods - uncommon edible fungus at the base of a lightning-struck oak tree Langley Woods - Wiltshire - UK Grifola frondosa fungi / fungus Bob Gibbons contact details

Background imageUncommon Collection: Portuguese / Lusitanian Fritillary - Algarve, Portugal

Portuguese / Lusitanian Fritillary - Algarve, Portugal
ROG-13899 Portuguese / Lusitanian Fritillary Algarve, Portugal. Fritillaria lusitanica Bob Gibbons contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageUncommon Collection: France, Corsica. Pinnacles of red granite at rise out of the sea at Punta Muchillina

France, Corsica. Pinnacles of red granite at rise out of the sea at Punta Muchillina. Reserve Naturelle Scandola (Scandola Nature Reserve). Corsica Regional Park. UNESCO World Heritage Site

Background imageUncommon Collection: Loss of lung tissue, X-ray

Loss of lung tissue, X-ray
Lung cavities. Coloured chest X-ray showing large cavities (dark red) in the lungs of a patient in a case of Wegeners granulomatosis

Background imageUncommon Collection: Jonquil daffodil (Narcissus jonquilla)

Jonquil daffodil (Narcissus jonquilla) flowering in a marshy field in Algarve, Portugal

Background imageUncommon Collection: Three-leaved Snowflake

Three-leaved Snowflake (Acis trichophylla syn. Leucojum trichophyllum) flowering in Algarve, Portugal

Background imageUncommon Collection: Portuguese Fritillary (Fritillaria lusita

Portuguese Fritillary (Fritillaria lusitanica), also known as Lusitanian Fritillary, flowering in Algarve, Portugal

Background imageUncommon Collection: Scrambling Gromwell (Lithodora diffusa)

Scrambling Gromwell (Lithodora diffusa) flowering in Algarve, Portugal

Background imageUncommon Collection: Wild Narcissus (Narcissus obesus)

Wild Narcissus (Narcissus obesus)
Wild narcissus (Narcissus obesus) flowering at Cape St. Vincent, Algarve in Portugal

Background imageUncommon Collection: Diamond flower (Lonopsidium acaule)

Diamond flower (Lonopsidium acaule), also known as Violet Cress, flowering at Cape St. Vincent, Algarve in Portugal

Background imageUncommon Collection: Squill (Scilla vicentina)

Squill (Scilla vicentina)
An endemic squill (Scilla vicentina) flowering at Cape St Vincent, Algarve in Portugal

Background imageUncommon Collection: Acis trichophylla

Acis trichophylla
Three-leaved Snowflake (Acis trichophylla, syn. Leucojum trichophyllum) with Grape Hyacinth, flowering in Algarve, Portugal

Background imageUncommon Collection: Lysichiton americanus

Lysichiton americanus
Skunk Cabbage (Lysichiton americanus) growing near a brook in Asbro, Sweden. This is an uncommon plant in Sweden

Background imageUncommon Collection: Chrysanthemum segetum

Chrysanthemum segetum
Corn Marigold (Chrysanthemum segetum) flower, an uncommon cornfield weed. Photographed in Dorset, UK

Background imageUncommon Collection: Great sundew (Drosera anglica)

Great sundew (Drosera anglica). This plant is carnivorous, feeding on insects that become trapped in the sticky hairs on its leaves. Photographed in August

Background imageUncommon Collection: Cornflower (Centaurea triumfetii)

Cornflower (Centaurea triumfetii)
Cornflower (Centaurea triumfetti). This species of cornflower is found across central and southern Europe

Background imageUncommon Collection: Coral necklace (Illecebrum verticillatum)

Coral necklace (Illecebrum verticillatum). Photographed in the New Forest, UK, in July

Background imageUncommon Collection: Cynoglossum germanicum

Cynoglossum germanicum
Foliage and flowers of Green Houndstongue (Cynoglossum germanicum). This plant is very rare in the UK

Background imageUncommon Collection: Wig-wrack colony

Wig-wrack colony (Ascophyllum nodosum var. mackaii). Extensive bed of seaweed in a sheltered sea loch. This rare species of brown seaweed has very specific environmental requirements

Background imageUncommon Collection: King Ferdinands orchid flower

King Ferdinands orchid flower (Ophrys regis- ferdinandii). This is an uncommon orchid found in the eastern Mediterranean. Photographed in Greece, in spring

Background imageUncommon Collection: Orangutan Crab - by Bubble Coral - The long hairs on the body of this crab enable it to attach

Orangutan Crab - by Bubble Coral - The long hairs on the body of this crab enable it to attach small particals as
VT-9033 Orangutan Crab - by Bubble Coral - The long hairs on the body of this crab enable it to attach small particals as camouflage

Background imageUncommon Collection: Pel's Fishing Owl - at daytime roost - Okavango River - Botswana

Pel's Fishing Owl - at daytime roost - Okavango River - Botswana
GET-2229 Pel's Fishing Owl - at daytime roost Okavango River - Botswana Scotopelia peli Geoff Trinder Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageUncommon Collection: Harlequin Shrimp - These amazing shrimp are generally found in pairs living on a Linckia or

Harlequin Shrimp - These amazing shrimp are generally found in pairs living on a Linckia or Echinaster starfish which
VT-8865 Harlequin Shrimp - These amazing shrimp are generally found in pairs living on a Linckia or Echinaster starfish which they slowly devour

Background imageUncommon Collection: Pink Squat Lobster - on large sponge - Indonesia

Pink Squat Lobster - on large sponge - Indonesia
VT-8976 Pink Squat Lobster - on large sponge Indonesia Lauriea sp. Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageUncommon Collection: Soft Coral - this animal is sweeping the current with its sticky flower like fingers - found at 30

Soft Coral - this animal is sweeping the current with its sticky flower like fingers - found at 30 meters off a coral
VT-8933 Soft Coral - this animal is sweeping the current with its sticky flower like fingers Indonesia Scleronephthya, sp

Background imageUncommon Collection: Starfish (Unidentified) - eating algae - Papua New Guinea

Starfish (Unidentified) - eating algae - Papua New Guinea
VT-8944 Starfish (Unidentified) - eating algae Papua New Guinea Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageUncommon Collection: Tricolor Wrasse - Uncommon and hard to photograph - Papua New Guinea

Tricolor Wrasse - Uncommon and hard to photograph - Papua New Guinea
VT-8854 Tricolor Wrasse - Uncommon and hard to photograph Papua New Guinea Halichoeres hortulanus Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageUncommon Collection: Bat fish - quite different to the Indo-pacific Bat fish this ugly fellow lives on the sand

Bat fish - quite different to the Indo-pacific Bat fish this ugly fellow lives on the sand
VT-8794 Bat fish St John, Caribbean. Common name Bat fish, quite different to the Indo-pacific Bat fish this ugly fellow lives on the sand

Background imageUncommon Collection: The west flank of 6310m Volcan Chimborazo, with its unique type of Andean high paramo

The west flank of 6310m Volcan Chimborazo, with its unique type of Andean high paramo (puna) made dry by the rain shadow, Chimborazo Province, Central Highlands, Ecuador, South America

Background imageUncommon Collection: Wind erosion feature on the west flank of 6310m Volcan Chimborazo

Wind erosion feature on the west flank of 6310m Volcan Chimborazo, with its unique type of Andean high paramo (puna) made dry by the rain shadow, Chimborazo Province, Central Highlands, Ecuador

Background imageUncommon Collection: Civic Space Park, Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America, North America

Civic Space Park, Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America, North America

Background imageUncommon Collection: Harris's Sparrow - in winter

Harris's Sparrow - in winter
ROG-11986 Harris's Sparrow - in winter New Mexico, USA Zonotrichia querula Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageUncommon Collection: Threadfin Pearl Perch - found north of Exmouth Western Australia into Papua Newguinea

Threadfin Pearl Perch - found north of Exmouth Western Australia into Papua Newguinea. Exmouth, Western australia
VT-8695 Threadfin Pearl Perch Exmouth, Western Australia Glaucosoma magnificum Distribution: Found north of Exmouth, Western Australia into Papua New Guinea

Background imageUncommon Collection: Philippine Butterflyfish - School photographed in the Banda Sea. Uncommon. Banda Sea

Philippine Butterflyfish - School photographed in the Banda Sea. Uncommon. Banda Sea. Indonesia, FIS-070
VT-8461 Philippine / Bantayan / Panda / Masked BUTTERFLYFISH - school Banda Sea. Indonesia Chaetodon adiergastos Photographed in the Banda Sea. Uncommon

Background imageUncommon Collection: Jellyfish - Stinging mudesa, Beautiful but dangerous. uncommon

Jellyfish - Stinging mudesa, Beautiful but dangerous. uncommon. The spring like tentacles can trail over one meter
VT-8400 Jellyfish - Stinging mudesa, Beautiful but dangerous. uncommon Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea The spring like tentacles can trail over one meter behind the bell when the creature is hunting

Background imageUncommon Collection: Paper Nautilus - found swimming in 21 meters down a drop off Qatar. Arabian Gulf

Paper Nautilus - found swimming in 21 meters down a drop off Qatar. Arabian Gulf
VT-8332 Paper NAUTILUS / ARGONAUT - swimming in 21 meters down a drop off Qatar. Arabian Gulf uncommon. Fam: Argonatua Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes

Background imageUncommon Collection: Anemonefish - Unusual hybrid only seen in the PNG Solomon Islands area

Anemonefish - Unusual hybrid only seen in the PNG Solomon Islands area and not often - Papua New Guinea
VT-8839 Anemonefish - Unusual hybrid only seen in the PNG Solomon Islands area and not often Papua New Guinea Amphiprion leucokranos Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal

Background imageUncommon Collection: Ceremonial Plaza and the unique elliptical structure

Ceremonial Plaza and the unique elliptical structure of the Temple of the Sun, which exhibits classic Inca mortar-less stonework, at Ecuadors most important Inca site, Ingapirca, Canar Province

Background imageUncommon Collection: Tulip (Tulipa)

Tulip (Tulipa), Alkmaar, Netherlands (Holland), Europe

Background imageUncommon Collection: Fred and Ginger Building, Prague, Czech Republic, Europe

Fred and Ginger Building, Prague, Czech Republic, Europe

Background imageUncommon Collection: Kata Tjuta, The Olgas, Northern Territory, Australia

Kata Tjuta, The Olgas, Northern Territory, Australia



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"Exploring the Uncommon: A Journey through Curiosities and Wonders" Embark on a captivating journey where the uncommon takes center stage. In Vedado, Havana, Cuba, a customised Fiat 126 car adorned with Che Guevara's image catches our attention. It symbolizes rebellion and revolution in this vibrant city of the West Indies. Delving deeper into nature's wonders, we encounter the red-barbed ant under an SEM microscope. Its intricate structure reveals a world unseen by the naked eye, showcasing nature's remarkable complexity. Traveling back in time to ancient Japan, we uncover a Japanese Tattoo from 1900. This art form tells stories of tradition and culture etched onto human canvases—a testament to timeless beauty. Sri Lanka - Ceylon unveils its secrets as we explore its tea and other industries. The lush plantations paint picturesque landscapes while providing livelihoods for many; it is here that flavorsome teas are born. In New Delhi, India stands the Lotus Flower Temple at Bahai Temple—an architectural marvel representing unity and peace amidst diversity in Asia. Its breathtaking design captivates visitors from all corners of the globe. Venturing into literature's realm brings us face-to-face with "The Donkey Boy, " an intriguing character from East Coast Types No. 6 series—his story waiting to be unraveled like Cinderella's magical tale that has enchanted generations worldwide. Amidst feline companionship lies "The Un-Common Cat. " Originally published in 1900 within The Square Book of Animals' pages, this charming creature reminds us that uniqueness resides within every living being. From prehistoric times emerges "A Pterodactyle or Flying Lizard. " Through vivid color lithography, this ancient reptile soars across our imagination—a reminder of Earth's rich history and evolution over millions of years. Diving beneath Hawaii's azure waters reveals an elusive beauty—the Blue-spotted sea urchin, Astropyga radiata.