Images Dated 15th October 2008

US Democratic presidential nominee Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) campaign plane casts

US Democratic presidential nominee Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) campaign plane casts a shadow on a parking lot as it approaches LaGuardia Airport in New York, October 15, 2008. REUTERS/Jim Young (UNITED STATES) US PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN 2008 (USA) - GF2E4AF1G7401

Arctic fox (Vulpes / Alopex lagopus) adult scavenges for food under the snow, 1002

Arctic fox (Vulpes / Alopex lagopus) adult scavenges for food under the snow, 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Arctic coast, Alaska, October 2008

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Arctic, Behaviour, Canids, Carnivores, Foxes, Mammals, Portraits, Reserve, Scavenging, Snow, Usa, Vertebrates, Vulpes Lagopus

BARNACLE GEESE MYTH. A fanciful picture of the Breed of Barnackle-geese, the

BARNACLE GEESE MYTH.
A fanciful picture of the Breed of Barnackle-geese, the myth according to which gooseneck barnacles develop into geese. Woodcut from John Gerard's Herball or Generall Historie of Plants, 1597

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1633, Barnacle, Biology, Botany, Early, English, Fairy Tale, Fanciful, Gerard, Goose, Gooseneck Barnacle, Herb, Medieval, Myth, Ocean, Spontaneous Generation, Superstition, Tree, Woodcut