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  1. Sarah has long ginger hair in plaits and is wearing a yellow t-shirt. She has a blue lanyard around her neck and black backpack strap on her shoulder. She is wearing gold metal rounded sunglasses.

  2. A bee landed on a purple flower.

  3. An abandoned yacht with a large amount of algae, a log and tangled ropes.

  4. King Charles

  5. Image of Coedie McAvoy performing a spiritual ceremony, overlaid on a drone shot of Doongmabulla Springs

  6. Darcy, Ailee and Hannah are standing side by side in a well-lit room with shelves filled with various items in the background. Darcy is on the left and has curly hair and is wearing a black blazer over a red top. Ailee is in the middle and has long straight hair and is wearing a black blazer over a light-colored top. Hannah is on the right and has blonde hair tied back and is wearing a white cardigan over a light-colored top

  7. Wind turbines at Cefn Croes Wind Farm on 16th March 2025 in Cwmystwyth, Wales, United Kingdom. Cefn Croes is a wind farm in Ceredigion, located in the Cambrian Mountains. A person can be seen walking in the foreground, wearing a dark brown coat and purple backpack.

  8. Several oil rigs stacked up in the Cromarty Firth

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  10. A bird flies gracefully against a pale blue sky.

  11. A man with tattoos, sunglasses and a plaited beard, with one foot on a stone, and the Peak District hills behind him.

  12. A street scene with various shops on one side and industrial buildings on the other. Dominating the skyline is a tall chimney with a huge plume of white smoke coming out of it and stretching across the sky.

  13. Hannah Worker with long dark hair wearing a light-coloured T-shirt with lettering on the back and dark trousers. She is kneeling by a pond on which tall reeds and algae are visible.

  14. Ellie is looking at the camera and is wearing protective glasses. She is sitting behind a lump of peat and holding a yellow tape measure beside it. She is wearing blue protective gloves and a white lab coat. She has blonde hair tied back.

  15. A CGI image of a salmon swimming through the water. The fish's scales are a mixture of pale grey and blue colours. It has a singular dorsal fin and adipose fin on its back, two pectoral fins, and a tail. The water is a dark blue, turning black in the distant background and on the waterbed are a number of different sized and shaped brown rocks, with some greenery floating between the rocks.

  16. the site of an illegal dump sits surrounded by green fields and countryside. a number of dilapidated buildings are on the left, while minor roads run across the width of the site

  17. Steve Backshall is pictured smiling and wearing a light coloured T shirt

  18. A pile of coloured fishing nets, lines and ropes which has been collected at Hamilton Dock in Lowestoft.

  19. A hi-vis jacket with writing on from the rear.

  20. Dr Lindell is in a lab with windows behind her. She is smiling at the camera while wearing a white lab coat. She has long ginger hair and light blue/ green eyes.

  21. The River Bann has water that's bright green and the aerial image shows how similar the green is to the fields surrounding the river.

  22. Councillor Bhupinder Gakhal with grounds maintenance team Andrew Harrison Matthew Sheffield. Mr Gakhal is stood in a grey suit between Mr Harrison and Mr Sheffield who are on green quad bikes.

  23. Floating solar panels on a water reservoir of the Del-Co Water Company in Delware, USA. The panels were installed by Ciel & Terre, a French company that has built 300 floating solar projects around the world.

  24. About 20 dead trout and eels of different shapes and sizes have been lined up on a stone leading into the river along with a tape measure.