The Nautilus, Greek for 'sailor', is a mollusk that has survived unchanged for millions of years. They represent the only living member of the subclass Nautiloidea, and are often referred to as 'living fossils'.
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The Hoopoe (Upupa epops) is a colourful bird that is found across Afro-Eurasia, notable for its distinctive 'crown' of feathers. Common Hoopoe (Upupa epops) Grzegorz Ryński