Tropical caterpillars C014 / 0948
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Tropical caterpillars C014 / 0948
Tropical caterpillars eating a leaf. Photographed in Rio Bigal Biological Reserve, Amazon Rainforest, Ecuador
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Media ID 9273515
© DR MORLEY READ/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Amazon Amazonian Arthropod Arthropods Caterpillar Caterpillars Eating Ecuadorean Ecuadorian Entomological Forest Insects Lepidopteran Lepidopterans Lepidoptery Purple Rainforest Rio Bigal Biological Reserve South America South American Stalk Stem Tropic Tropics
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This print titled "Tropical caterpillars C014 / 0948" takes us deep into the heart of the Amazon Rainforest, specifically the Rio Bigal Biological Reserve in Ecuador. The image showcases a remarkable moment in nature as two vibrant purple caterpillars feast on a lush green leaf. The intricate detail captured by Dr Morley Read invites us to marvel at the wonders of zoology and entomology, highlighting the incredible diversity of life found within this tropical paradise. These South American arthropods, belonging to the lepidopteran family, demonstrate their biological prowess as they devour their chosen meal. The photograph serves as a reminder of how interconnected all living beings are in this delicate ecosystem. It offers an intimate glimpse into the daily activities that sustain these fascinating creatures and contribute to maintaining balance within their habitat. As we observe these tiny yet significant organisms against a backdrop of dense foliage, it becomes evident why preserving such environments is crucial for our planet's biodiversity. This image not only captures a beautiful moment but also ignites curiosity about our natural world and encourages further exploration into its mysteries. Courtesy of Science Photo Library, this stunning print brings together artistry and scientific documentation seamlessly, reminding us once again of nature's awe-inspiring beauty that lies just beyond our reach.
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