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A striking silhouette of two fighting stag beetles takes the top prize in the 6th annual Close-Up Photographer of the Year ...

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From the delicate dance of fireflies to the epic battles of stag beetles, this season pushes the boundaries of storytelling and scientific exploration. The success of this groundbreaking series ...

Senior Curator in Charge of the Museum's beetle collection. 'London is even a stronghold for the rare greater stag beetle, the largest beetle in Britain. It is a truly impressive insect, which looks ...