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Great Silver Beetle (Hydrophilus piceus) adult, swimming through pondweed, Wat Tyler Country Park, Essex, England, april (photographed in specialist photography tank and subsequently returned to wild)
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Great Silver Beetle (Hydrophilus piceus) adult, swimming through pondweed, Wat Tyler Country Park, Essex, England, april (photographed in specialist photography tank and subsequently returned to wild)
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© FLPA/Dave Pressland
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Making a Splash - The Great Silver Beetle's Aquatic Adventure!
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. In this snapshot, we witness the daring escapades of the Great Silver Beetle as it fearlessly navigates through a sea of pondweed in Wat Tyler Country Park. This magnificent creature, belonging to the Hydrophilus piceus species, showcases its remarkable swimming skills with grace and elegance. Captured by wildlife enthusiast Dave Pressland using a specialist photography tank, this print perfectly encapsulates the beauty of nature found in Essex, England. As an arthropod aficionado, Pressland ensured that after capturing this incredible moment, he promptly returned our star back to its wild habitat. With its shimmering silver exoskeleton glistening under the water's surface, this adult beetle effortlessly glides through the aquatic wonderland. Its intricate movements among the lush pondweeds highlight both its adaptability and resilience within East Anglia's wetlands. As spring breathes new life into Britain's countryside, these enchanting creatures emerge from their watery abodes to explore their surroundings. The Great Silver Beetle serves as a reminder of how diverse and awe-inspiring European wildlife can be. So dive into this mesmerizing image and let your imagination swim alongside our intrepid friend! Discover the hidden wonders beneath those tranquil waters as you join us on an unforgettable journey through one of nature's most fascinating playgrounds - Wat Tyler Country Park!
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