Gaping Collection (page 2)

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Yacare Caiman / Jacare Caiman - adult gaping (Caiman yacare) Date:

Hippopotamus (hippopotamus amphibius) opening its mouth in a yawn, side view

Wood Duck chick (Aix sponsa), standing with its beak open

Spectacled Bear, Tremarctos ornatus, cub viewed from the front, with a gaping mouth, pink nose, big feet and sharp claws

Bonnet macaque displaying canines C017 / 9062
Bonnet macaque (Macaca radiata) displaying its canines. This monkey is so named because of the bonnet-shaped patch of hair on its head. It reaches a body length of between 35 and 60 centimetres

North America, USA, North Carolina, digitally altered infrared image of an old barn in the fall, with the moon and a soft blue light cast over the scene

A Hippo Gaping
A hippopotamus gapes its large mouth, displaying the powerful lower tusks. Date: 1901

Mountain gorilla male yawning
Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei) male yawning. Mountain gorillas are found in cloud forests high on the slopes of the Virunga volcanoes between Rwanda, Uganda and Zaire

Tyrannosaurus rex, artwork. This dinosaur lived in North America and Asia from about 70 million years ago until the extinction of the dinosaurs some 5 million years later

Razorbill - on a rock gaping - with mouth wide open
DAC-45 Razorbill - on a rock gaping - with mouth wide open Alca torda David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

J-M Charcot / Luque / Hommes
JEAN-MARTIN CHARCOT A satire on the French neurologist

Australian Pelican Two birds on a favourite perch overhanging a freshwater lake. Queensland, Australia
ROY-357 Australian Pelican - Two birds on a favourite perch overhanging a freshwater lake. Queensland, Australia Pelecanus conspicillatus Roy Glen Please note that prints are for personal display

Fantastic sculptures, Villa Orsini, Vierbo Bomarzo, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Twenty four foot saltwater crocodile (Crocodilus porosus), Hartleys Creek, Queensland, Australia, Pacific

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In the 1920s, adventurers dared to explore the depths of nature's wonders, with brave souls descending Gaping Ghyll and venturing into the mysterious caves Gill. The thrill-seekers marveled at L'Avarice, a wide-open mouth revealing its intricate dental landscape - teeth, tongue, palate, and uvula. Meanwhile, at London Zoo in August 1928, visitors were captivated by a mesmerizing sight: a gaping Texas Rat Snake coiled around a vertical branch. Its jaws seemed ready to devour anything that crossed its path. Not far away from this spectacle stood Dalmatian pelicans at Lake Kerkini. From a low angle perspective, their open bills appeared like an awe-inspiring gateway to another world. Delving into ancient history takes us back even further. In the Western Zhou dynasty during the 10th/8th century B. C. , plaques adorned with profile animal heads showcased creatures with wide-open mouths - perhaps symbolizing strength or protection. Back in London Zoo once again in August 1928 (as seen in black and white), an enchanting Bearded Dragon held onto a log while displaying its own impressive gape. Its presence was both fascinating and intimidating. Nature's artistry also reveals itself through geological formations such as The Munch Pebble made of Jurassic limestone. This peculiar stone seems frozen mid-gape for eternity - an intriguing reminder of Earth's ancient past. Lastly, we journeyed to Ancient Egypt where sculptures depicted various heads frozen in time; some displayed expressions of surprise or astonishment with their mouths agape – immortalized forever as silent witnesses to history's mysteries. From daring explorations deep underground to encounters with captivating creatures and glimpses into ancient civilizations' artistic representations – these instances remind us that there is beauty even in moments when our mouths hang open in wonderment before nature's marvels unfold before our eyes.