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Close up of a Lord Howe Island stick insect (Dryococelus australis), Bristol Zoo Gardens
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Close up of a Lord Howe Island stick insect (Dryococelus australis), Bristol Zoo Gardens
Close up of a Lord Howe Island stick insect (Dryococelus australis), Bristol Zoo Gardens, Bristol, UK. Captive
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Nature's Stick Superstar - Meet the Lord Howe Island Stick Insect at Bristol Zoo Gardens!
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. In this close-up, we are introduced to the enchanting world of a Lord Howe Island stick insect. With its vibrant green color and intricate details, this remarkable creature steals the spotlight at Bristol Zoo Gardens in Bristol, UK. This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of this rare arthropod species. Known as "tree lobsters" due to their lobster-like appearance, these insects have an air of mystery surrounding them. Found only on Lord Howe Island off the coast of Australia, they were once thought to be extinct until a small population was discovered clinging onto survival. Thanks to dedicated conservation efforts and breeding programs like those at Bristol Zoo Gardens, these fascinating creatures are making a comeback from being critically endangered. This high-angle portrait gives us an elevated view into their world and highlights their importance in wildlife conservation. With its delicate features and exquisitely designed body structure, this Lord Howe Island stick insect reminds us of nature's incredible diversity. So next time you visit Bristol Zoo Gardens, keep your eyes peeled for this superstar phasmid – it's sure to leave you amazed by its sheer uniqueness!
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