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Writhing Desert Kingsnake (Lampropeltis getula splendida) looking up, side view
Filename: 955_24_25020281.jpg
Size: 5598 x 3141 (9.6MB)
Date: 8th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Author: Frank Greenaway
Source: Universal Images Group
© Dorling Kindersley/UIG
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Writhing Desert Kingsnake (Lampropeltis getula splendida) looking up, side view
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Media ID 9448443
© Dorling Kindersley/UIG
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of a Writhing Desert Kingsnake (Lampropeltis getula splendida) in all its glory. Against a pristine white background, this nocturnal creature stands out with its alert gaze and coiled body. The side view perspective allows us to appreciate the intricate details of its scaly skin as it looks up towards something unknown. In this studio shot by Frank Greenaway, the snake's vibrant colors come to life, showcasing nature's artistry at its finest. Its writhing movements are frozen in time, giving us a glimpse into the mesmerizing world of these slithering reptiles. As part of the squamata family and serpentes order, this one animal represents an entire ecosystem within itself. With no other wildlife present in the frame, our attention is solely focused on this magnificent serpent. The image not only highlights the beauty of snakes but also serves as a reminder of their importance in North American deserts. As members of the colubridae family and constrictors by nature, they play a vital role in maintaining ecological balance. Through photography like this horizontal color image from Universal Images Group (UIG), we can admire and learn more about these fascinating creatures without encroaching upon their natural habitat or disturbing them in any way.
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