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This photograph was taken in Costa Rica.

What is going on?

A

An orange-kneed tarantula has captured a juvenile yellow-antenna beetle

A tarantula hawk wasp has stunned a tarantula and is dragging it off to be eaten

C

A spider and a beetle are competing in the traditional, but illegal, Costa Rican betting sport of 'Lucha de Insectos'

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