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  • Here is one of them right after I interrupted its feeding on a piece of algae-covered beech.

    Archive 2009-01-01 AYDIN 2009

  • This algae-covered beech with a narrow cavity in its trunk is one of my slug trees in the park near my house.

    Archive 2009-04-01 AYDIN 2009

  • A flock of blue herons, migrating to warmer climes for the winter, floated on the algae-covered surface.

    Chameleon Andrew Clarke 2011

  • These rock ledges (pictured) are algae-covered and slicker than oil on ice.

    Fishing in the Danger Zone 2009

  • A flock of blue herons, migrating to warmer climes for the winter, floated on the algae-covered surface.

    Chameleon Andrew Clarke 2011

  • This year, his play has an early 20th century look —and is set so that the Belvedere Castle and the algae-covered pond below are fully visible, making a romantic backdrop.

    All's Well at Theater Gala Pia Catton 2011

  • Resembling a snail adorned with baroque flourishes, algae-covered barnacles, and a single, real-looking eye peering out from a peephole at a copy of the Ulysses Guide, the creature is both ugly and beautiful.

    L.A. River Runs Through It Arnie Cooper 2010

  • Resembling a snail adorned with baroque flourishes, algae-covered barnacles, and a single, real-looking eye peering out from a peephole at a copy of the Ulysses Guide, the creature is both ugly and beautiful.

    L.A. River Runs Through It Arnie Cooper 2010

  • Resembling a snail adorned with baroque flourishes, algae-covered barnacles, and a single, real-looking eye peering out from a peephole at a copy of the Ulysses Guide, the creature is both ugly and beautiful.

    L.A. River Runs Through It Arnie Cooper 2010

  • Resembling a snail adorned with baroque flourishes, algae-covered barnacles, and a single, real-looking eye peering out from a peephole at a copy of the Ulysses Guide, the creature is both ugly and beautiful.

    L.A. River Runs Through It Arnie Cooper 2010

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