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Ladies Slipper Orchid & Bee

A bee is attracted to the orchid to carry out pollination. This is the rarest wild flower in the United Kingdom. The bee triggers the trap door & drops inside to complete the pollination & climbs out of an opening in the yellow cup

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Dave Moorhouse

Media ID 13505800

© 2014 David N Moorhouse

Endangered Species Fragility Freshness Insect Lancashire Orchid Pollination Uncultivated Wildflower Yellow Carnforth Green Color


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This print captures the delicate beauty and intricate relationship between a Ladies Slipper Orchid and a bee. In this rare moment, the bee is irresistibly drawn to the orchid, its vibrant colors acting as a beacon for pollination. As the bee approaches, it unknowingly triggers a hidden trap door within the flower, causing it to drop inside. Within this secret chamber lies an essential task - completing the pollination process. Undeterred by its temporary confinement, the resilient bee diligently carries out its role before finding an opening in the yellow cup to climb back into freedom. The image exudes freshness and fragility, with every detail carefully brought into focus. The vertical composition emphasizes both elements of height and depth within this enchanting scene. Set against a backdrop of lush green foliage in Lancashire's wild landscape, this photograph showcases nature's wonders at their finest. It serves as a poignant reminder of our responsibility to protect endangered species like these exquisite wildflowers. Through Dave Moorhouse's skillful photography, we are granted access to observe this extraordinary interaction between two living beings – one animal dependent on another for survival. This print from Fine Art Storehouse allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the importance of preserving our natural world for future generations.

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