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Snail crawling along inside of a jar containing lettuce leaves
Filename: 955_24_75018856.jpg
Size: 3436 x 5166 (7.9MB)
Date: 13th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Author: Stephen Oliver
Source: Universal Images Group
© Dorling Kindersley/UIG
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Snail crawling along inside of a jar containing lettuce leaves
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Media ID 9518059
© Dorling Kindersley/UIG
Captive Captivity Caught Clinging Container Crawling Escape Gastropods Inside Invertebrates Jars Land Snails Lettuce Locomotion Molluscs Mollusks Shell Snail Trapped Glass Jar
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print by Stephen Oliver, we are transported into the world of a snail caught inside a glass jar filled with fresh lettuce leaves. Against all odds, this tiny creature clings to the smooth surface of its captivity, showcasing its incredible ability to adapt and survive. The white background emphasizes the isolation and vulnerability of the snail as it navigates through its confined space. Its beautiful shell stands out against the stark backdrop, reminding us of nature's intricate designs. Oliver's studio shot allows us to appreciate every detail of this mollusk's locomotion. The snail crawls slowly but determinedly along the glass walls, seemingly in search for an escape from its captive state. We can almost feel its determination and curiosity as it explores every inch of its temporary home. The contrast between the delicate lettuce leaves and the sturdy glass container adds depth to this image. It serves as a reminder that even within confinement, life finds a way to persevere. Through his photography, Oliver captures not only the beauty but also the resilience found in these land snails. This mesmerizing image invites us to reflect on our own journeys and reminds us that sometimes we must cling onto hope against all odds.
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