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Gallery: Macro & Close-upPosted June 16, 2011598 views2 comments
When visiting Alaska, don't forget that insects outnumber all other species on Earth
Crab Spider using perfect camo to try and catch enormous prey, me.
Connor's Bog, Alaska
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Comment posted by Cory Freeman on June 16, 2011 at 3:23 PM
that's pretty good camo! I've heard bug stories from guys who used to work in alaska doing surveying...something about the never ending bugs and arms swelling up after getting bitten....
cool shot Carl!
Registered on December 16, 2003, 107 Posts, 1341 Comments
Comment posted by Howard Cheek on August 13, 2012 at 8:38 AM
It really is an excellent example of "blending" in Carl, seems the perfect match of colors.
Even down to the light brown stamen corresponding with the spiders side & forehead..
Thanx for posting this!
Registered on July 24, 2008, 1201 Posts, 10758 Comments
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2 commentscool shot Carl!
Even down to the light brown stamen corresponding with the spiders side & forehead..
Thanx for posting this!