Alpine Marmot C017 / 6780
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Alpine Marmot C017 / 6780
Two adult Alpine Marmots (Marmota marmota) play fighting. Photographed in Grand Paradiso National Park in Italy
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Media ID 9232813
© DUNCAN SHAW/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Behaviour Environmental Fighting Grand Paradiso National Park Italy July Mammal Mammals Play Alpine Marmot Marmota Marmota
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a playful scene in the heart of Grand Paradiso National Park, Italy. Two adult Alpine Marmots engage in an animated play fight, showcasing their remarkable agility and social behavior. The image beautifully showcases the European nature at its finest. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate the intricate details of these fascinating creatures. With their fluffy fur and endearing expressions, these alpine marmots exude charm and curiosity. Their side view reveals their robust build and muscular bodies perfectly adapted for life in this rugged environment. Set against a backdrop of lush flora, this photograph highlights the harmonious coexistence between fauna and botany within this pristine ecosystem. It serves as a reminder of the delicate balance that exists in our natural world. Intriguingly captured during summer, when life thrives in abundance, it is evident that these two marmots are relishing every moment of their interaction. Their playful antics not only entertain but also provide insights into their complex social dynamics. Photographer Duncan Shaw skillfully immortalizes this enchanting encounter with his lens from Science Photo Library. This image stands as a testament to both his expertise behind the camera and his dedication to capturing moments that celebrate our planet's rich biodiversity.
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