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Recently discovered in Sri Lanka,  the venomous tarantula Poecilotheria rajaei is as big as your face. As big as your face.

More here at Live Science

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peergettyimages:

Portraits by Brad Wilson.

guardian:

British seasons category winner: Snow hare portfolio by Jules Cox Photograph: Julian Cox/BWPA

The British wildlife photography awards celebrate the diversity of the natural history of the British Isles and the talents of all photographers practising in the UK. See a selection of the winning images

ornithoscelidaphiliac:

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unconsumption:

Driftwood horses made by sculptor Heather Jansch. Check out her site for other pieces.

For additional inspiration, see earlier Unconsumption posts on uses of driftwood, fallen branches, and other plant material here.