Tarantula on a fence C016 / 7760
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Tarantula on a fence C016 / 7760
Tarantula on a fence. Large tarantula (family Theraphosidae) on a fence with its prey. Photographed in Yasuni National Park, Amazon rainforest, Ecuador
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Amazon Amazonian Arachnid Arachnids Arthropod Arthropods Caught Eating Ecuador Ecuadorean Ecuadorian Feeding Fence Forest Hairy Large Latin America Post Predator Predatory Prey Rainforest South America South American Spider Spiders Tarantula Theraphosidae Tropic Tropics Yasuni National Park Fence Post Fencepost
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This print titled "Tarantula on a Fence" captures a mesmerizing moment in the heart of Yasuni National Park, nestled within the lush Amazon rainforest of Ecuador. The image showcases a magnificent tarantula from the Theraphosidae family perched upon a fence, proudly displaying its impressive size and intricate features. Its hairy exoskeleton glistens against the contrasting black background, emphasizing its predatory prowess. In this snapshot of nature's raw beauty, we witness the tarantula with its prey firmly held in its grasp. This glimpse into the world of arachnids offers an intriguing insight into their feeding habits and survival strategies. As one of South America's largest spiders, this species commands attention with its formidable presence. The dense forest surrounding the fence serves as a reminder of the diverse fauna thriving within these tropical realms. With each delicate thread spun by these skilled predators, they contribute to maintaining ecological balance within their habitat. Photographed by DR MORLEY READ/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY, this stunning image encapsulates not only the biological marvels found in Ecuador but also highlights our planet's rich biodiversity that demands protection and preservation for future generations to appreciate and cherish.
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