Moulting Collection

Tarentula / Baboon Spider - leaving its moulting
PPG-1548 Tarantula / Baboon Spider / bird-eating Spiders- moulting Chile Phrixotrichus roseus Pascal Goetgheluck Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Soay sheep - shedding fleece, Highland Wildlife Park, Scotland, UK. Originated from St Kilda in Outer Hebrides
MAB-209 Soay sheep - shedding fleece Highland Wildlife Park, Scotland, UK Ovis aries Originated from St Kilda in Outer Hebrides

Chilean Rose Tarantula - leaving its moulting. formerly Phrixotrichus spatulata / roseus
PPG-1710 Tarantula / Chilean Rose Bird-eating Spider - moulting. Chile Grammostola Rosea formerly Phrixotrichus spatulata / roseus Pascal Goetgheluck Please note that prints are for personal display

Scottish black faced sheep ewe with lamb standing North Yorkshire Moors UK
MAB-656 Scottish black-faced sheep - ewe with lamb standing North Yorkshire Moors UK Mark Boulton Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Large red damselfly {Pyrrhosoma nymphula} emerging from nymphal case, Cornwall, UK. April

Adelie Penguin {Pygoscelis adeliae} chick beginning to moult, Antarctica

Monarch (Danaus plexippus), butterfly emerging from chrysalis on Tropical milkweed (Asclepias curassavica) wings unfolding, series, Hill Country, Texas, USA

Cave painting of bison, Caves of Lascaux, Dordogne, c.17000 BC (mural)
BAL75488 Cave painting of bison, Caves of Lascaux, Dordogne, c.17000 BC (mural) by Prehistoric; (add.info.: prehistoric mural)

Picture No. 12479751
Montpellier snake, Malpolon monspessulanus, moulting. Date:

Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus) hauled out on rocks, in mid-moult. Farne Islands, Northumberland, July

RF- Large red damselfly (Pyrrhosoma nymphula) emerging from nymphal case. Cornwall, UK. April

USA, California, Highway 1, Piedras Blancas (White Rocks), Elehpant Seals moulting

INDO 20-08 514
Cicada emerging from moulted exoskeleton during ecdysis - Klungkung, Bali, Indonesia Date: 02-Aug-20

Lava - Hatching
Magdalena Russocka

Lava - Burning
Magdalena Russocka

Picture No. 12479750
Montpellier snake, Malpolon monspessulanus, moulting. Date:

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Montpellier snake, Malpolon monspessulanus, moulting. Date:

Montpellier snake (Malpolon monspessulanus) shortly before shedding its skin, The Peloponnese, Greece, May 2009

Tisza mayfly (Palingenia longicauda) hanging from a leaf during moult, Hungary, June 2009

Emperor dragonfly {Anax imperator} chrysalis shell by waters edge, Denmark Farm, Wales, UK. June

Large red damselfly {Pyrrhosoma nymphula} emerging from nymphal case, Cornwall, UK. April Sequence 5/7

Large red damselfly {Pyrrhosoma nymphula} nymph about to hatch, Cornwall, UK. April, Sequence 1/7

A Moulting Penguin, c1911, (1913). Artist: Herbert Ponting
A Moulting Penguin, c1911, (1913). The final expedition of British Antarctic explorer Captain Robert Falcon Scott (1868-1912) left London on 1 June 1910 bound for the South Pole

Aggregation of Spider crabs (Maja squinado) in shallow water off Burton Bradstock, Dorset, UK, August. 2020VISION Book Plate

Aggregation of Spider crabs (Maja squinado) in shallow water off Burton Bradstock, Dorset, UK, August

Laughing Gull moulting into breedingplumage Mexico, Leucophaeus atricilla

Moulting Black Tern in flight, Chlidonias niger

Dunlin moulting to winter plumage, Calidris alpina, Italy

Parsons Chameleon (Calumma parsonii) female moulting, on a branch against a black background, Vohimana Special Reserve, Madagascar

African Penguin or Jackass Penguin -Spheniscus demersus-, adult on rock, moulting, Bettys Bay, Western Cape, South Africa

Moulting adult Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus Titchwell Norfolk July

Sanderling Calidris alba adult moulting from breeding to non breeding plumage Norfolk August

Kittiwake Risa tridactyla moulting adult in non-breeding plumage September Merseyside

Greenfly (aphid) with bits of shed skin on the back

Picture No. 11806878
Praying Mantis Praying Mantis moulted exoskeleton Klungkung Bali Indonesia Date:

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Praying Mantis Praying Mantis moulted exoskeleton Klungkung Bali Indonesia Date:

Southern elephant seals molting on beach in king penguin rookery
Southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina) and king penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus), autumn morning, Allardyce Range in background, St. Andrews Bay, South Georgia

King penguin rookery (focus on two chicks in foreground)
The king penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) chick to the right of the image is molting, St. Andrews Bay with Allardyce Range in background, South Georgia

Illustration of deer antler development through the seasons and shedding of velvet in late July

Picture No. 11675997
King Penguin juvenile close up with people in the background. Date:

Picture No. 11675425
European Garden Cross Spider newly moulted juvenile. Date:

Picture No. 11675424
European Garden Cross Spider juvenile moulting exoskeleton. Date:

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Spider Crab on sea squirt moulting with old skeleton. Date:

Moulting of Caterpillars

Exuvia, remaining larval skin, cast skin of a dragonfly, old skin after moulting

African penguin or Black-footed penguin -Spheniscus demersus-, chick, at the Boulders Colony, Cape Town, South Africa

A stick insect -Phasmida- sloughing its skin, Tandayapa region, Andean cloud forest, rainforest, Ecuador, South America

Bush cricket or Katydid -Tettigoniidae- moulting, Tiputini, rainforest, Yasuni National Park, Ecuador, South America

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"Moulting: A Transformative Journey of Nature's Creatures" Witness the intricate process as a Tarentula/Baboon Spider sheds its old skin, revealing a vibrant new form. Soay sheep gracefully shed their fleece at Highland Wildlife Park, Scotland, UK - descendants from St Kilda in Outer Hebrides. Amidst the breathtaking North Yorkshire Moors, a Scottish black-faced sheep ewe and her lamb stand proudly during the moulting season. Behold the mesmerizing transformation of the Chilean Rose Tarantula as it emerges from its former self, once known as Phrixotrichus spatulata/roseus. Delicate and enchanting, watch as a Large Red Damselfly (Pyrrhosoma nymphula) emerges from its nymphal case in Cornwall, UK during April. The Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) gracefully emerges from its chrysalis on Tropical milkweed - an awe-inspiring sight captured in Picture No. 12479751. In mid-moult on Farne Islands in Northumberland, witness the majestic Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus) hauled out on rocks - nature's beauty unfolding before your eyes. Another captivating moment unfolds in Cornwall, UK when a Large Red Damselfly (Pyrrhosoma nymphula) delicately breaks free from its nymphal case - truly nature's artistry at work. An Adelie Penguin chick begins its transformative journey by moulting amidst Antarctica's harsh yet stunning landscapes - resilience personified. Along California's Highway 1 at Piedras Blancas (White Rocks), marvel at Elephant Seals undergoing their annual moult - an incredible display of renewal and growth captured perfectly in INDO 20-08 514 photograph.