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Flickr Photo of Insect Identified As Never-Before-Seen Species [VIDEO]

Source: Mashable, Aug 11 2012, 9:26pm CDT

Like Tweet +1 Share Pin It Share When wildlife photographer Hock Ping Guek posted a picture of a delicate fly with patches of color on its wings to photo-sharing site Flickr , he didn’t know he had come across a never-before-seen spec ...

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Old fashioned Peony blooming (second pic) #pink #flowers [Flickr]

Source: Lifecruiser  |   Jun 18 2013, 4:36am CDT

This photo is visible to everyone keyboard shortcuts: ← previous photo → next photo L view in light box F favorite scroll film strip right ? show all shortcuts Here's a link to t ...

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Macro photographer's bug specimen makes it to Top 10 New Species 2013

Source: The Star Malaysia  |   Jun 17 2013, 6:42pm CDT

Semachrysa jade, the delicate green lacewing that is one of the Top 10 New Species 2013 listed by the International Institute for Species Exploration. GUEK HOCK PING IT was a day out in the forest of Ulu Yam, Selangor, for macro ...

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44 weeks ago


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"I first saw and photographed this species in the wild in its natural habitat on May 10, 2011 ... A few lacewing experts informed me that this could be a new species. Luckily, I came across this beautiful species again on Jan. 27, 2012. Specimen was captured and sent to Mr. Winterton."


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Smize! Selfies Are Now the Most Popular Genre of Photo

Source: Betabeat  |   Jun 17 2013, 9:55am CDT

Selfies are now the most popular brand of pictures among British youth, thus narrowly beating out the sorority squat and pre-gaming action shots. A new poll reveals that 30 percent of youth aged 18 to 24 have admitted to snapping selfies. However, m ...

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Best of Virginia in the Flickr pool

Source: Greater Greater Washington  |   Jun 14 2013, 3:22pm CDT

Let's kick things up a notch in the Greater and Lesser Washington Flickr pool! We love pretty pictures of the National Mall and neighborhoods like Dupont Circle and Capitol Hill as much as anyone, but we ...

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Yahoo buys smartphone photo app maker GhostBird

Source: Bangkok Post  |   Jun 12 2013, 6:49pm CDT

Yahoo on Wednesday announced it has bought a startup that makes picture-taking applications for iPhones to enhance its Flickr photo service. A logo for the Flickr website in New York, May 20, 2013. Yahoo on Wednes ...

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