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Framed Print : Silhouette of the head of a Grey-headed flying-fox (Pteropus poliocephalus) through its wings
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Silhouette of the head of a Grey-headed flying-fox (Pteropus poliocephalus) through its wings
Silhouette of the head of a Grey-headed flying-fox (Pteropus poliocephalus) through its wings. ÔÇ¿ÔÇ¿On hot days when resting in trees, flying-foxes will spread their highly vascular wings, thereby allowing more air to flow over them and so helping them cool down.ÔÇ¿ÔÇ¿Yarra Bend Park, Kew, Victoria, Australia.ÔÇ¿March, 2019.ÔÇ¿Cropped
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Australasia Australia Back Lit Behavioural Chiroptera Flying Fox Grey Headed Flying Fox Mega Bat Megabat Megachiroptera Pteropodidae Pteropus Pteropus Poliocephalus Silhouette Thermoregulation Victoria Vulnerable Wing Endangered Species Threatened
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Bring the enchanting world of Grey-headed Flying-foxes into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, captured by renowned nature photographer Doug Gimesy from Nature Picture Library, showcases the silhouette of a Grey-headed Flying-fox (Pteropus poliocephalus) against the backdrop of its outstretched wings. The intricate details of the bat's head and the delicate texture of its wings are beautifully preserved in this captivating piece. A perfect addition to any living space, this Framed Print adds a touch of natural beauty and serenity to your surroundings. Order yours today and let the magic of nature be a part of your everyday life.
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Chillin' like a Bat - Grey-headed flying-fox beats the heat with its wing-cooling technique!
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. In this photo print, we witness the ingenious way that our furry friend, the Grey-headed flying-fox, keeps cool during scorching hot days. As it rests gracefully in Yarra Bend Park, Kew, Victoria, Australia, this mega bat spreads its highly vascular wings to invite a refreshing breeze. With its head silhouetted through the magnificent wingspan, this picture captures both beauty and functionality. The intricate details of this endangered species are highlighted against a stunning backlit backdrop. The Grey-headed flying-fox's behavior showcases nature's brilliance at work. By allowing more air to flow over its body through these extended wings, it cleverly regulates its temperature and avoids overheating. Talk about being an expert in thermoregulation! Doug Gimesy skillfully captured this moment in March 2019 while emphasizing the importance of wildlife conservation. This image serves as a reminder of how delicate ecosystems can be and why protecting vulnerable species like the Grey-headed flying-fox is crucial for maintaining biodiversity. So next time you're feeling too hot to handle on those sweltering summer days, take inspiration from our winged friend here! Spread your metaphorical wings (or maybe even literal ones if you're feeling adventurous) and find your own unique way to beat the heat!
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