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In this serene garden scene, a hedgehog stands alert on a patch of grass, its quills softly catching the fading light as it eyes a cluster of vibrant red raspberries. The blurred green background suggests a peaceful evening setting, with the warm glow of dusk enhancing the natural beauty. This quiet interaction between creature and fruit evokes the simple, unspoken rhythms of summer wildlife. The image, captured by Aleksandr Gvozd, highlights the delicate balance of nature in a fleeting, tranquil moment.