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Millipede coiled up, many legs visible, side view
Filename: 955_24_20362904.jpg
Size: 4284 x 3635 (9.8MB)
Date: 11th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Author: Frank Greenaway
Source: Universal Images Group
© Dorling Kindersley/UIG
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Millipede coiled up, many legs visible, side view
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Media ID 9484233
© Dorling Kindersley/UIG
Arthropods Behaviour Coiled Invertebrates Self Defence Diplopoda Millipedes
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print by Frank Greenaway from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are presented with a mesmerizing sight of a millipede coiled up in self-defense, showcasing its numerous legs in a striking side view. The intricate details captured in this studio shot allow us to appreciate the fascinating behavior and unique characteristics of these remarkable creatures. The diplopoda, commonly known as millipedes, belong to the vast family of invertebrates called arthropods. With their elongated bodies and countless pairs of legs, they navigate their surroundings with grace and agility. This particular millipede has expertly coiled itself into a protective posture, revealing its multitude of legs that serve both as an aid for movement and as a means of defense against potential threats. Greenaway's skillful composition not only highlights the beauty found within nature but also sheds light on the resilience and adaptability displayed by these incredible animals. Each leg is meticulously visible, showcasing the intricacy and complexity that lies beneath their exoskeletons. As we observe this image, we are reminded of the diversity present within our natural world. It serves as a reminder that even seemingly small creatures like millipedes play an essential role in maintaining ecological balance. Through his lens, Greenaway invites us to marvel at the wonders around us while encouraging further exploration into the hidden lives of these enchanting arthropods.
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