Four-eyed opossum C016 / 6242
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Four-eyed opossum C016 / 6242
Four-eyed opossum. Grey and black four-eyed opossum (Philander sp.) on a branch. Philander sp. opossums are marsupial mammals and are found throughout South and Central America. Photographed in Yasuni National Park, Amazon rainforest, Ecuador
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Amazon Amazonian At Night Branch Ears Ecuador Ecuadorean Ecuadorian Eyes Feet Foot Forest Furry Latin America Mammal Mammals Marsupial Rainforest South America South American Tropic Tropics Yasuni National Park Marsupials
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This print showcases the enchanting beauty of a four-eyed opossum in its natural habitat. The grey and black marsupial, belonging to the Philander sp. species, is perched gracefully on a branch amidst the lush greenery of Yasuni National Park in the Amazon rainforest, Ecuador. With its distinctive feature of two pairs of eyes, this furry creature stands out among other mammals found throughout South and Central America. Its single pair of ears attentively listens to every sound that echoes through the tropical forest. The image captures the essence of this unique animal's biology and zoological characteristics. Its delicate feet cling effortlessly to the branch while its fur glistens under the soft light filtering through dense foliage. Intriguingly nocturnal by nature, this South American marsupial thrives in its Amazonian home where it navigates with ease using its keen senses. This photograph serves as a testament to both the diversity and fragility of our planet's wildlife. Taken by DR MORLEY READ/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY, this stunning portrayal invites us into an awe-inspiring world filled with fascinating creatures like these four-eyed opossums. It reminds us to appreciate and protect their habitats for future generations to marvel at their splendor.
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