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Reticulated Python - close-up showing heat-sensitive pits / membrane. Thermo receptors sensitive to infa-red radiation. S. E. Asia
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Reticulated Python - close-up showing heat-sensitive pits / membrane. Thermo receptors sensitive to infa-red radiation. S. E. Asia
PM-5054
Reticulated Python - close-up showing heat-sensitive pits / membrane.
S. E. Asia
Python reticulatus
Thermo receptors sensitive to infa-red radiation.
Pat Morris
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Talk about a 'hot' topic! This incredible close-up of PM-5054, the Reticulated Python, reveals its secret superpower - heat-sensitive pits and membranes. Just like a superhero with infrared vision, this snake's thermo receptors can detect even the slightest hint of infa-red radiation. Move over Spider-Man, we've got ourselves a real-life reptilian hero! Hailing from Southeast Asia, this single python is not to be messed with. Its mesmerizing gaze and intense focus are enough to make anyone freeze in their tracks. With those piercing eyes and flickering tongue, it's clear that PM-5054 means business. But let's not forget about that impressive snout! Those sensitive nostrils are perfectly designed for sniffing out prey or potential threats lurking nearby. And when it comes time to strike, those powerful jaws and razor-sharp teeth will leave no doubt who reigns supreme in the animal kingdom. Pat Morris has truly captured nature at its most fascinating with this photo print. It serves as a reminder of just how diverse and awe-inspiring our wildlife can be. So next time you're feeling brave enough to venture into S. E Asia's wild side, keep an eye out for these slithering serpents - they may just have their thermal sights set on you!
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