Baby praying mantis


Posted by Mario Fiorucci on Sun May 22, 2022 12:52 am

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After spending several months waiting to be born in the ootheca, these baby Mantises prepare for the challenge of a life full of dangers.

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by david fletcher on Sun May 22, 2022 3:24 am
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Remarkable image Mario. Wonderful design and symmetry.
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by Carol Clarke on Sun May 22, 2022 10:02 am
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Stunning image, Mario! Brilliant work to turn these amazing creatures into a thing of beauty!

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by ADKShooter on Sun May 22, 2022 6:17 pm
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Outstanding composition and color add to the interesting challenge that lies ahead for the two mantises. Well done.
 

by Tom Whelan on Sun May 22, 2022 9:18 pm
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A super image. Congrats on the pick!
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by Cynthia Crawford on Mon May 23, 2022 2:47 pm
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Terrific shot- great to see two on the flower -great composition. Congratulations!
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by clement on Thu May 26, 2022 3:07 am
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Brilliantly done.. great settings here..
 

by Mary Brun on Sat May 28, 2022 4:05 am
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This is really a super shot, with an ingenious composition and perfect execution.
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