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Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) adult, swimming at surface of river with mayflies at night, Leven River
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Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) adult, swimming at surface of river with mayflies at night, Leven River
Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) adult, swimming at surface of river with mayflies at night, Leven River, near Loongana, Tasmania, Australia, February
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Nighttime Extravaganza - Platypus Takes Center Stage in Mayfly Spectacle!
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. In this snapshot, the elusive and enchanting Platypus steals the limelight as it gracefully glides through the Leven River at night. With its sleek body and webbed feet propelling it effortlessly across the water's surface, this adult Ornithorhynchus anatinus becomes a mesmerizing sight to behold. But that's not all! The river comes alive with a swarm of mayflies, creating a magical ambiance around our star performer. As these delicate insects dance above the water, their iridescent wings glisten under the moonlight, adding an extra touch of wonder to this already extraordinary scene. Located near Loongana in Tasmania, Australia, nature enthusiasts are treated to such breathtaking spectacles year-round. This print captures just one moment in time when wildlife and nature collide harmoniously. As we marvel at this unique creature's ability to navigate both land and water seamlessly, let us also appreciate the intricate beauty of our natural world. From its bill resembling that of a duck to its venomous spurs hidden beneath those adorable paws – there is no denying that Mother Nature has truly outdone herself with this marvelous creation! So next time you find yourself wandering along riverside paths or exploring wetlands like those found in Sundarbans Delta or West Bengal's Ganges region in India - keep your eyes peeled for these fascinating creatures who call them home. Who knows
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