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A photograph taken by Sam Rowley, of two black mice fighting over a morsel of food on the platform of the London Underground, recently went viral on social media and ended up netting Rowley the LUMIX People's Choice award for the Wildlife Photographer of the Year. Rowley stated he waited flat on his stomach on the platform for five nights before capturing the photograph he wanted.
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