A dead and partially eaten eastern spadefoot toad (Scaphiopus holbrookii) floating in water, perhaps a victim of a hungry turtle or raccoon.

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Size: 5303px × 3539px
Location: North Carolina, USA
Photo credit: © Anton Sorokin / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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