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The spotted porcupinefish (Diodon hystrix), Hawaii, United States of America, Pacific, North America

A sea star shimp (Periclimenes soror), swims through a forest of spines on the back of a crown-of-thorns starfish, Micronesia, Pacific

A close-up of the underside of the crown-of-thorns starfish (Acanthaster planci), United States of America, North America

Contemporary iron Sun Man (Homem-Sol) sculpture by Jorge Vieira at the Park of Nations (Parque das Nacoes), in Lisbon, Portugal, Europe

Small fish hides in the venomous spines of a crown of thorns starfish (Acanthaster planci), Cairns, Queensland, Australia, Pacific

A blue-spotted sea urchin (Astropyga radiata), Hawaii, United States of America, Pacific, North America

A vibrant meadow filled with various wildflowers including yellow buttercups, white daisies, and purple spikes, set against a backdrop of lush green grass.

A basket fisherman after having trapped the fish in the basket will use the long spike to surround the fish with the net, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Painted locust (Schistocerca melanocera) on endemic opuntia cactus, Cerro Dragon, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, South America

Jumping and cheering for Team USA and the Paris 2024 Olympics in Paris in front of the Eiffel Tower beach volleyball stadium, Paris, France, Europe

A Crown of Thorns starfish (Acanthaster planci), on a tropical coral reef, in Gaafu Dhaalu atoll, The Maldives, Indian Ocean, Asia

Haystack Rock and The Needles, with Gynerium spikes in the foreground, Cannon Beach, Clatsop county, Oregon, United States of America, North America

The endemic Opuntia cactus (Opuntia echios) cactus growing in the Galapagos Island Archipelago, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America

Vibrant orange kniphofia flowers (red hot pokers), against a lush green background at Kew Gardens, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Yanomami man climbing with a bamboo construction on a spike tree, Yanomami tribe, southern Venezuela, South America

O'Connell Street, General Post Office, Monument of Light (The Spike), and Jim Larkin statue in the evening, Dublin, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Yanomami man climbing with a bamboo construction on a spike tree, Yanomami tribe, southern Venezuela, South America

Portrait of a man with pierced tongue and spikes in his skin during the Kavadis procession in Thaipusam festival of purification in Singapore, Southeast Asia, Asia

Close up of pilgrim in trance, a kavadi (carrier) has a needle through his tongue and is carrying the vel kavadi attached by spikes that pierce his skin, during Hindu Thaipusam Festival, carrying it from Sri Subramaniyar Swami Temple up to Batu Caves, Selangor, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Pilgrims during the Hindu Thaipusam Festival at Sri Subramaniyar Swami Temple, the seated kavadi (carrier) is in a trance with a needle through his tongue, and carrying a vel kavadi, decorated with peacock feathers, attached by spikes that pierce his skin, Selangor, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia

B of the Bang, modern steel sculpture, City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester, England, United Kingdom, Europe

B of the Bang, modern steel sculpture, City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The Spike, a new landmark in the middle of the shopping centre in Dublin, Republic of Ireland, Europe

O'Connell Street, General Post Office and Monument of Light (The Spike), Dublin, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Yellowstripe goatfish (Mulloidichthys flavolineatus) at night, Rongelap, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Pacific

Black-blotched porcupinefish (Diodon liturosus), Similan Islands, Thailand, Andaman Sea, Southeast Asia, Asia

An Echidna on the forest floor of the Macquarie Pass National Park, New South Wales, Australia, Pacific

Black-blotched porcupinefish inflated at night, Diodon liturosus, Similan Islands, Thailand, Andaman Sea, Southeast Asia, Asia

An Echidna on the forest floor of the Macquarie Pass National Park, New South Wales, Australia, Pacific

Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) lying next to toad it was trying to roll on to kill to eat. Foam on spikes. . Argyll, Scotland, UK

Yellowstripe goatfish (Mulloidichthys flavolineatus) at night, Rongelap, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Pacific

NGC 7000, the North America Nebula, with the Pelican Nebula, IC 5067, at right, in Cygnus, taken from home November 21, 2016 as part of testing of the Explore Scientific FCD100 102mm apo refractor. This is a stack of 5 x 6-minute exposures at f/7 with the ES field flattener, and at ISO 1600 with the filter-modified Canon 5D MkII. Star diffraction spikes added with AstronomyTools actions.

Golden Spike Replica, Golden Spike National Historic Site, to commemorate the first transcontinental railroad, near Brigham City, Utah, USA

The Golden Spike Tower with observation deck and visitor center at Union Pacific Railroad's Bailey Yard, the largest rail yard in the world which handles 14, 000 rail cars every day, North Platte, Nebraska, USA

The Golden Spike Tower with observation deck and visitor center at Union Pacific Railroad's Bailey Yard, the largest rail yard in the world which handles 14, 000 rail cars every day, North Platte, Nebraska, USA

Restaurant sign Floetzinger-Braeu, Kaiserstrasse, Rosenheim, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

National Park Los Cardones in the region Valles Calchaquies near Cachi, province salta. The NP is protecting the cactus Cardon ( Echinopsis atacamensis ). South America, Argentina, Cachi, November

Close-up detail of a crown of thorns starfish (Acanthaster planci); Maui, Hawaii, United States of America

Close-up of person's feet wearing spiked traction cleats while walking on ice through the famous Franz Josef Glacier; West Coast, New Zealand

Spiky ice formations along the ice wall of the Matanuska Glacier on a cloudy day, Sutton, Alaska, United States of America

A Woman With Crampon Spikes On Her Hiking Boots On Moreno Glacier, Los Glaciares National Park, Santa Cruz Province, Argentina

Hawaii, The oriental flying gurnard (Dactylopterus orientalis) is remarkable for its enormous pectoral fins. When spread, they have the form of rounded fanlike wings.

Hawaii, Diver photographing a spotted porcupinefish (diodon hystrix), puffed up with spines sticking out.

Hawaii, Ornate or night octopus (Octopus ornatus), propels across sandy seafloor, displays different length tentacles

Hawaii, The oriental flying gurnard (Dactylopterus orientalis) is remarkable for its enormous pectoral fins. When spread, they have the form of rounded fanlike wings.

Montbretia, Crocosmia 'Lucifer', branched spike with emerging showy funnel-shaped red flowers isolated in shallow focus against a green and grey background.

Montbretia, Crocosmia 'Lucifer', branched spike with emerging showy funnel-shaped red flowers isolated in shallow focus against a green and grey background.

Montbretia, Crocosmia 'Lucifer', branched spike with emerging showy funnel-shaped red flowers isolated in shallow focus against a green and grey background.

Montbretia, Crocosmia 'Lucifer', branched spike with emerging showy funnel-shaped red flowers isolated in shallow focus against a green and grey background.

Montbretia, Crocosmia 'Lucifer', branched spike with emerging showy funnel-shaped red flowers isolated in shallow focus against a green and grey background.