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"Exploring the Scaly Wonders of Nature: From Albrecht Durer's Rhinoceros to Amazon Tree-Boas" Albrecht Durer's Rhinoceros

Background imageScaly Collection: Albrecht Durers Rhinoceros

Albrecht Durers Rhinoceros
An Indian rhinoceros, is the largest of the Asian species, as depicted by Albrecht Durer. It has a thick, dark grey hide, which folds like armour

Background imageScaly Collection: Giant pangolin (Manis gigantea) walking along ground, Tanzania

Giant pangolin (Manis gigantea) walking along ground, Tanzania

Background imageScaly Collection: Chinese water dragon

Chinese water dragon (Physignathus cocincinus). These reptiles can grow up to 90 centimetres long and can range in colour from dark to light green

Background imageScaly Collection: Kintaro with Carp, 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Kintaro with Carp, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Kintaro with Carp, 19th century

Background imageScaly Collection: Picture No. 10898801

Picture No. 10898801
Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus) Date:

Background imageScaly Collection: Two Marine Iguanas (Amblyrhynchus Cristatus) Showing Affection; Galapagos, Equador

Two Marine Iguanas (Amblyrhynchus Cristatus) Showing Affection; Galapagos, Equador

Background imageScaly Collection: Psoriasis

Psoriasis
5855396 Psoriasis; (add.info.: Skin diseases: Prurigo nodularis and Psoriasis varieties. (Lepriasis is an obsolete term for psoriasis and leprosy)

Background imageScaly Collection: Skin diseases of infants

Skin diseases of infants
5855399 Skin diseases of infants; (add.info.: Red gum or Strophulus, a skin disease affecting infants, and Lichen simplex, a thickening of the skin after pruritus)

Background imageScaly Collection: Carp, 19th century. Creator: Kiyoshi

Carp, 19th century. Creator: Kiyoshi
Carp, 19th century

Background imageScaly Collection: Shad, 1749. Creator: Johannes le Francq van Berkhey

Shad, 1749. Creator: Johannes le Francq van Berkhey
Shad, 1749. (Fint)

Background imageScaly Collection: Gudgeon, 1739-1812. Creator: Johannes le Francq van Berkhey

Gudgeon, 1739-1812. Creator: Johannes le Francq van Berkhey
Gudgeon, 1739-1812. (Gondel)

Background imageScaly Collection: Sea bullhead, 1750. Creator: Johannes le Francq van Berkhey

Sea bullhead, 1750. Creator: Johannes le Francq van Berkhey
Sea bullhead, 1750

Background imageScaly Collection: Still life with fish, c.1630-c.1659. Creator: Pieter de Putter

Still life with fish, c.1630-c.1659. Creator: Pieter de Putter
Still life with fish, c.1630-c.1659

Background imageScaly Collection: A closeup portrait of a wild western bluetongue lizard (Tiliqua occipitalis)

A closeup portrait of a wild western bluetongue lizard (Tiliqua occipitalis) from the arid outback of Australia
warm, outside, tiliqua, scaly, beautiful, cold-blooded, outdoor, australian, closeup, macro, wide-angle, hot, iconic, desert, scrub, arid, bluetongue, fauna, charismatic, banding, scales, predator

Background imageScaly Collection: American crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) rear view of animal resting in shallow water

American crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) rear view of animal resting in shallow water with head at surface, Banco Chinchorro Biosphere Reserve, Caribbean region, Mexico

Background imageScaly Collection: Crocodile monitor (Varanus salvadorii) close up eye, captive, occurs in New Guinea

Crocodile monitor (Varanus salvadorii) close up eye, captive, occurs in New Guinea

Background imageScaly Collection: West African tree viper (Atheris chlorechis) on branch Togo. Controlled conditions

West African tree viper (Atheris chlorechis) on branch Togo. Controlled conditions

Background imageScaly Collection: Juvenile of Amazon Tree-Boa (Corallus hortulanus) in defensive position. Yasuni National Park

Juvenile of Amazon Tree-Boa (Corallus hortulanus) in defensive position. Yasuni National Park, Orellana, Ecuador

Background imageScaly Collection: Great crested newt (Triturus cristatus) male in breeding condition, amongst Soft hornwort

Great crested newt (Triturus cristatus) male in breeding condition, amongst Soft hornwort (Ceratophyllum submersum), Herefordshire, England, UK, May. Captive

Background imageScaly Collection: Emerald tree Boa (Corallus batesii) close up portrait of juvenile whilst hanging on a branch

Emerald tree Boa (Corallus batesii) close up portrait of juvenile whilst hanging on a branch. Tambopata, Madre de Dios, Peru

Background imageScaly Collection: Tarot Card 15 - Le Diable (The Devil)

Tarot Card 15 - Le Diable (The Devil). Date: 20th century

Background imageScaly Collection: Temmincks ground pangolin (Smutsia temminckii) forages during a soft release

Temmincks ground pangolin (Smutsia temminckii) forages during a soft release from the Rhino Revolution rehabilitation facility in South Africa

Background imageScaly Collection: Yacare Caiman (Caiman yacare) with mouth open to keep cool, Pantanal, Brazil

Yacare Caiman (Caiman yacare) with mouth open to keep cool, Pantanal, Brazil

Background imageScaly Collection: Parsons Chameleon (Calumma parsonii) close up of eye and skin, Andasibe-Mantadia National Park

Parsons Chameleon (Calumma parsonii) close up of eye and skin, Andasibe-Mantadia National Park, Moramanga, Madagascar

Background imageScaly Collection: Spotted fish-scaled gecko (Geckolepis maculata) close up of scales, Palmarium, Atsinanana

Spotted fish-scaled gecko (Geckolepis maculata) close up of scales, Palmarium, Atsinanana, Madagascar

Background imageScaly Collection: Close-up of the Green garden lizard (Calotes calotes) scales on the abdomen. Captive

Close-up of the Green garden lizard (Calotes calotes) scales on the abdomen. Captive, Sinharaja, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Background imageScaly Collection: Sand lizard (Lacerta agilis) male basking. Dorset, England, UK, May

Sand lizard (Lacerta agilis) male basking. Dorset, England, UK, May

Background imageScaly Collection: Close up of Malachite butterfly (Siproeta stelenes) wing detail. Captive

Close up of Malachite butterfly (Siproeta stelenes) wing detail. Captive

Background imageScaly Collection: Eyelash pit viper (Bothriechis schlegelii) portrait, Caribbean slope of Guatemala, Izabal, Guatemala

Eyelash pit viper (Bothriechis schlegelii) portrait, Caribbean slope of Guatemala, Izabal, Guatemala

Background imageScaly Collection: Great anglehead lizard (Gonocephalus grandis) resting on tree trunk, Mulu, Sarawak, Malaysia

Great anglehead lizard (Gonocephalus grandis) resting on tree trunk, Mulu, Sarawak, Malaysia

Background imageScaly Collection: Rusty whipsnake / Wagler's sipo (Chironius scurrulus) coiled up, close up, Yasuni National Park

Rusty whipsnake / Wagler's sipo (Chironius scurrulus) coiled up, close up, Yasuni National Park, Orellana, Ecuador

Background imageScaly Collection: Close up of Madagascan silk moth (Antherina suraka) eyespot on wing showing hair-like scales

Close up of Madagascan silk moth (Antherina suraka) eyespot on wing showing hair-like scales. Focus Stacked. Captive

Background imageScaly Collection: Abstract close-up of butterfly wing scales

Abstract close-up of butterfly wing scales

Background imageScaly Collection: Scrapemouth mbuna cichlid (Labeotropheus trewavasae) swimming

Scrapemouth mbuna cichlid (Labeotropheus trewavasae) swimming. Thumbi West island, Lake Malawi, Malawi

Background imageScaly Collection: Small green utaka cichlid (Nyassachromis leuciscus) swimming

Small green utaka cichlid (Nyassachromis leuciscus) swimming. Thumbi West island, Lake Malawi, Malawi

Background imageScaly Collection: Bicolor parrotfish (Cetoscarus bicolor) male, scales detail, Sharm El Sheikh, Sinai, Egypt, Red Sea

Bicolor parrotfish (Cetoscarus bicolor) male, scales detail, Sharm El Sheikh, Sinai, Egypt, Red Sea

Background imageScaly Collection: Western diamondback rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox) young, coiled up on desert floor at dusk

Western diamondback rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox) young, coiled up on desert floor at dusk, flicking tongue, Texas, USA. March

Background imageScaly Collection: Alcedo giant tortoise (Chelonoidis vandenburghi) resting during dry season, Alcedo Volcano

Alcedo giant tortoise (Chelonoidis vandenburghi) resting during dry season, Alcedo Volcano, Isabela Island, Galapagos, Ecuador

Background imageScaly Collection: Detail of hind toes of Alcedo giant tortoise (Chelonoidis vandenburghi), Alcedo Volcano

Detail of hind toes of Alcedo giant tortoise (Chelonoidis vandenburghi), Alcedo Volcano, Isabela Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Background imageScaly Collection: Boomslang (Dispholidus typus), juvenile, a dangerously venomous back-fanged snake, head portrait

Boomslang (Dispholidus typus), juvenile, a dangerously venomous back-fanged snake, head portrait, South Africa. Captive

Background imageScaly Collection: West African green mamba (Dendroaspis viridis) head portrait, Malaysia. Captive

West African green mamba (Dendroaspis viridis) head portrait, Malaysia. Captive

Background imageScaly Collection: DDE-90038238

DDE-90038238
Green iguana (Iguana iguana), Green Iguana Exhibit, San Ignacio, Belize Date: 02/07/2008

Background imageScaly Collection: DDE-90038237

DDE-90038237
Green iguana (Iguana iguana), Green Iguana Exhibit, San Ignacio, Belize Date: 02/07/2008

Background imageScaly Collection: DDE-90037120

DDE-90037120
Malaysian Crested Dragon Lizard, Goniocephalus chameleontinus, Native to Indonesia. Habitat: Rain Forest usually near water Date: 30/07/2008

Background imageScaly Collection: DDE-90037119

DDE-90037119
Malaysian Crested Dragon Lizard, Goniocephalus chameleontinus, Native to Indonesia. Habitat: Rain Forest usually near water Date: 30/07/2008

Background imageScaly Collection: DDE-90027452

DDE-90027452
Cayman Islands, Little Cayman Island, Lesser Caymans iguana (Cyclura nubila caymanensis) on rocky beach Date: 14/12/2006

Background imageScaly Collection: DDE-90027451

DDE-90027451
Cayman Islands, Little Cayman Island, Lesser Caymans iguana (Cyclura nubila caymanensis) on boardwalk at beach resort Date: 14/12/2006

Background imageScaly Collection: DDE-90026205

DDE-90026205
Australia, South Australia, Close-up of eyeball of Central Bearded Dragon (Pogona vitticeps) near Stuart Highway through outback desert Date: 17/07/2007




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"Exploring the Scaly Wonders of Nature: From Albrecht Durer's Rhinoceros to Amazon Tree-Boas" Albrecht Durer's Rhinoceros: A historical masterpiece capturing the intricate scales of a majestic creature, reminding us of nature's artistry. Giant Pangolin in Tanzania: Witness the grace and beauty as the Manis gigantea glides across the ground, its scaly armor protecting it on its journey. Chinese Water Dragon: Delve into the mystical world of dragons with this scaly wonder, showcasing vibrant colors and an enchanting presence. Kintaro with Carp: An unknown artist captures a moment frozen in time, where scales meet mythology, depicting strength and resilience amidst flowing waters. Abstract Butterfly Wing Scales: Get lost in a kaleidoscope of colors and patterns as we zoom into the mesmerizing details that make up butterfly wing scales. Marine Iguanas Showing Affection in Galapagos: Witness an extraordinary display of love between two marine iguanas, their textured skin reflecting their deep bond. Eyelash Pit Viper Portrait from Guatemala: Meet this striking viper whose vividly patterned scales conceal both danger and allure within Central America's lush forests. American Crocodile at Rest: Observe nature's perfect camouflage as an American crocodile rests peacefully in shallow water, blending seamlessly with its surroundings. Crocodile Monitor Eye Close-Up from New Guinea: Peer into the captivating gaze of a crocodile monitor lizard; its piercing eyes reveal ancient wisdom hidden within untamed wildernesses. West African Tree Viper perched on Togo branch under controlled conditions showcases stunning green scales while highlighting biodiversity conservation efforts. Juvenile Amazon Tree-Boa Defense Stance at Yasuni National Park unveils how these young serpents rely on their scaly patterns to protect themselves in the lush rainforests.