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Body of a sea lion, head just like a horse | they/he/she/any | crab fan | say no to AI

A photograph of a slender wasp face-first in a fluffy pink flower.
Pie, a large dog with black and grey wiry fur and big fluffy jowels, looking pensively at the camera, in my mam’s living room
A close photograph of a hornet mimic hoverfly, a large brown and yellow striped insect, at rest on a cluster of white buddleja flowers. The thorax is shiny brown and the eyes are very large and take up almost the whole head. There’s also no antennae visible.
A large, chiffonous and vibrantly pink flower, speckled with water droplets and with a large cluster of stamens protruding almost obscenely from the middle. A mint plant tries desperately to photobomb from the side; it can’t stand not being everywhere at all times.
DK, a purple pincher hermit crab, hanging at a horizontal angle from a sea grass hammock in his tank. He is looking at the camera excitedly. His bright purple with white spot pattern is very visible and he has long white hair on his little claw. There are many sea shells visible in the background.
A close shot of DK, a land hermit crab, in his tank. He’s wearing a dark green and black shell and he looks a bit nervous, turning away from the camera.
A leafcutter bee, very bright yellow with distinctive black stripes, on a little tuft of tiny white mint flowers
A ladybird larva standing on my hand, it has a long orange and black abdomen covered in spines. It’s about a centimetre long. The jaws are barely visible and clearly not doing anything to me.
Story, a short hair black cat, sprawled on a bed in an implausible position and reaching toward the camera with a paw