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Signal crayfish (Pacifastacus leniusculus) in a defensive posture after being caught
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Signal crayfish (Pacifastacus leniusculus) in a defensive posture after being caught
Signal crayfish (Pacifastacus leniusculus) in a defensive posture after being caught by The Tweed Foundation monitoring the species population and spread on the River Till, Northumberland, England, UK, October Did you know? Signal crayfish can live for up to 20 years
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Caught in the Act - Signal Crayfish Strikes a Pose!
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. In this snapshot, we witness the incredible defensive prowess of a Signal crayfish as it puts on an impressive display after being caught by The Tweed Foundation. With its pincers raised high and body arched in defiance, this feisty crustacean is determined to defend itself against any potential threat. The River Till in Northumberland, England serves as the battleground for monitoring the population and spread of these fascinating creatures. Did you know that Signal crayfish can live up to 20 years? That's two decades of mastering their self-defense techniques! This photo perfectly captures the essence of these remarkable arthropods. Their vibrant red exoskeletons glisten under the sunlight, showcasing their beauty amidst their fierce nature. As they scuttle along freshwater rivers across Europe, including Scotland and the UK, they leave no doubt about their resilience. Rob Jordan from 2020VISION has managed to freeze this split-second moment forever with his exceptional photography skills. Every detail is crystal clear - from each tiny leg to those menacing claws ready for action. So next time you stumble upon a Signal crayfish during your river adventures, be prepared for an unforgettable encounter! But remember, admire them from afar and let them continue playing their crucial role in our aquatic ecosystems undisturbed.
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