Russian Desman - adult - in swimming - pictured from underneath - Okskii Biospheric Nature Reserve - river Oka valley - Central Russia - 50km East from Ryazan town - Autumn - October - endemic of Russia - endangered Ok39. 0748

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Russian Desman - adult - in swimming - pictured from underneath - Okskii Biospheric Nature Reserve - river Oka valley - Central Russia - 50km East from Ryazan town - Autumn - October - endemic of Russia - endangered Ok39. 0748

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Russian Desman - adult - in swimming - pictured from underneath
Okskii Biospheric Nature Reserve - river Oka valley - Central Russia - 50km East from Ryazan town - Autumn - October
Desmana moschata
Andrey Zvoznikov
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Desman Desmans From Below Russia Russian Underside

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. Dive into the fascinating world of the Russian Desman as it showcases its impressive swimming skills in this incredible photo captured by Andrey Zvoznikov. This adult desman, a rare and endangered species endemic to Russia, takes center stage as it gracefully glides through the crystal-clear waters of Okskii Biospheric Nature Reserve. From below, we get a unique perspective on this elusive mammal's aquatic prowess. With its sleek body and webbed feet, it effortlessly propels itself through the river Oka valley, located 50km east from Ryazan town in Central Russia. Its streamlined silhouette against the vibrant autumn backdrop adds an extra touch of beauty to this already breathtaking scene. As we admire this single desman enjoying its natural habitat, let us not forget that these remarkable creatures are facing significant threats to their survival. Their presence reminds us of our responsibility to protect and preserve our precious wildlife for future generations. So take a moment to appreciate nature's wonders with ANZ-1444 - an enchanting glimpse into the secret life beneath Russia's rivers. Let it inspire you to support conservation efforts and celebrate the diversity that makes our planet so extraordinary!

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