Crane Feathers
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Crane Feathers
Close up detail of Crane feathers. Detail reveals the barbs and barbules. The first crane-like birds arose in the time of dinosaurs and, like all subsequent birds, are believed to be of dinosaur descent
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Media ID 6345949
© PAUL D STEWART/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Barb Bird Crane Dinosaur Feather Feathered Scales Texture
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In this close-up detail of Crane Feathers, photographer Paul D. Stewart beautifully captures the intricate structure and texture of these remarkable feathers. The image reveals the delicate barbs and barbules that make up each individual feather, showcasing their exquisite design. Crane-like birds have a rich evolutionary history dating back to the time of dinosaurs, and it is believed that all modern birds are descendants of these ancient creatures. This photograph offers us a glimpse into the fascinating connection between birds and their dinosaur ancestors. The feathers depicted in this print not only serve as a testament to evolution but also highlight the incredible adaptability and functionality found in nature. The interlocking barbs create a strong yet flexible framework, allowing for efficient flight and insulation against harsh weather conditions. As we marvel at this stunning visual representation, we can't help but appreciate both the beauty and complexity present within every single feathered creature on our planet. From its detailed structure to its unique texture, this photograph serves as a reminder of nature's endless wonders. Paul D. Stewart's skillful capture invites us to explore further into the world of avian biology while igniting our curiosity about our own origins intertwined with those magnificent dinosaurs who once roamed Earth's ancient landscapes.
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