Pitfall Collection

Discover the wonders of nature's pitfalls

Pitfall Collection: Circumventing, the Elephant-Capturer, Female Elephants rescuing a Youngster from a Pitfall

Circumventing, the Elephant-Capturer, Female Elephants rescuing a Youngster from a Pitfall (engraving)
1063199 Circumventing, the Elephant-Capturer, Female Elephants rescuing a Youngster from a Pitfall (engraving) by Johnson, Herbert (1848-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Circumventing)

Pitfall Collection: Pitfall for smaller game, used by the Luchazes (engraving)

Pitfall for smaller game, used by the Luchazes (engraving)
3653586 Pitfall for smaller game, used by the Luchazes (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pitfall for smaller game, used by the Luchazes)

Pitfall Collection: Miraculous Distilling Plant (Nepenthes distillatoria) two pitfall traps formed from modified leaves

Miraculous Distilling Plant (Nepenthes distillatoria) two pitfall traps formed from modified leaves, growing in lowland rainforest, Sinharaja Forest Reserve, Sri Lanka, January

Pitfall Collection: Formula One World Championship: Jacky Ickx Lotus, who retired from the race on lap 31 with a

Formula One World Championship: Jacky Ickx Lotus, who retired from the race on lap 31 with a broken throttle linkage
Jacky Ickx (BEL) Lotus, who retired from the race on lap 31 with a broken throttle linkage, watches with Colin Chapman (GBR)

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Discover the wonders of nature's pitfalls. From the Elephant-Capturer's clever trap to circumvent, saving young females and their offspring, to the Luchazes' ingenious hunting pits for smaller game. Yet, the natural world isn't the only domain of pitfalls. Witness Jacky Ickx's Formula One World Championship experience, as his Lotus retirement on lap 31 was not due to a modified leaf, but a broken throttle linkage. Meanwhile, the miraculous Nepenthes distillatoria plant defies expectations with its pitfall traps formed from modified leaves, some even boasting two. Marvel at nature's intricate designs and the challenges they present.