Crescent Moon, above mercury vapour moth trap in beside flooded former gravel pit habitat at night, Priory Water Nature Reserve, Leicestershire, England, june

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Crescent Moon, above mercury vapour moth trap in beside flooded former gravel pit habitat at night, Priory Water Nature Reserve, Leicestershire, England, june

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Media ID 6566313

© FLPA/Dave Pressland

Astronomy Conservation Disused Flooded Gravel Leicestershire Moon Moth Night Nocturnal Pits Priory Water Satellite Trap Trapping Traps Crescent Fresh Water Luna Lunar Mercury Moons Reserves Satellites Vapour Wet Land Wet Lands

EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this enchanting snapshot captured by FLPA/Dave Pressland, the celestial beauty of a crescent moon takes center stage above a mercury vapour moth trap. Nestled beside a flooded former gravel pit habitat in Leicestershire's stunning Priory Water Nature Reserve, this nocturnal scene is nothing short of mesmerizing. As the European moon gracefully illuminates the British sky, it casts an ethereal glow over the reserve's conservation efforts. The lunar presence seems to ignite a sense of wonder and curiosity among both nature enthusiasts and astronomy aficionados alike. Amidst this picturesque backdrop lies an intricate web of interconnectedness. The disused gravel pit has been transformed into a thriving wetland habitat—a testament to Britain's commitment to preserving its natural treasures. Here, moths flutter about in their nocturnal dance while being lured towards the mercury vapour trap—an ingenious method employed for scientific study and conservation purposes. This image encapsulates the harmony between Earth's elements—water reflecting moonlight, moth wings shimmering under lunar beams—all harmoniously coexisting within England's temperate landscape. So step into this magical realm where moons meet moths and science meets artistry! Let your imagination take flight as you explore the wonders that await at Priory Water Nature Reserve—a sanctuary where dreams come alive under starry skies.

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