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Common Water Boatman (Notonecta glauca) adult, at surface of water, Derbyshire, England, july
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Common Water Boatman (Notonecta glauca) adult, at surface of water, Derbyshire, England, july
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Media ID 6566347
© FLPA/Paul Hobson
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Summer Vibes - The Cool and Carefree Common Water Boatman in Derbyshire!
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. In this stunning print captured by the talented Paul Hobson, we are transported to a serene pond in Derbyshire, England. As July brings forth warm temperatures and abundant wildlife, our attention is drawn to the fascinating adult Common Water Boatman (Notonecta glauca) gracefully skimming the water's surface. With its sleek body and delicate wings glistening under the summer sun, this aquatic arthropod showcases nature's incredible diversity. Known for their unique ability to swim upside down, these backswimmers effortlessly navigate their underwater world with style. The crystal-clear waters of this English pond provide a perfect backdrop for observing these charming creatures up close. Their presence reminds us of the hidden wonders that lie beneath the tranquil surfaces we often take for granted. As an essential part of freshwater ecosystems, these British beauties play a crucial role in maintaining balance within their habitat. From feasting on unsuspecting insects to providing food for larger predators, they contribute to a harmonious circle of life beneath our feet. So next time you find yourself near a peaceful pond or lake during summertime in England, keep an eye out for these enchanting water boatmen! They might just inspire you to dive deeper into appreciating the marvels of nature around us.
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