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Adult female Galapagos lava lizard (Microlophus albemarlensis), Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America
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Adult female Galapagos lava lizard (Microlophus albemarlensis), Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America
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Media ID 33587300
© Michael Nolan
Depth Of Field Differential Focus Ecuador Female Animal Galapagos Islands Galapagos Lava Lizard Lizard Santa Cruz Island Selective Focus
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This print by Michael S. Nolan showcases the exquisite beauty of an adult female Galapagos lava lizard in its natural habitat on Santa Cruz Island, located in the enchanting Galapagos Islands. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this destination is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and unique wildlife. The image captures the lizard from a side view, emphasizing its graceful form against a rocky backdrop. The vibrant colors of the lizard's scales are beautifully highlighted against the earthy tones of the rocks, creating a striking contrast that draws viewers into this mesmerizing scene. With no human presence in sight, this photograph allows us to appreciate nature at its purest form. The absence of people further enhances our connection with these incredible creatures and their untamed environment. The selective focus employed by Nolan directs our attention to the foreground where the lizard stands confidently atop a rock. Its piercing gaze holds an air of mystery as it navigates through its surroundings with utmost grace and agility. Ecuador's Santa Cruz Island serves as an idyllic setting for encounters with such remarkable wildlife species like this Galapagos lava lizard. This image invites us to embark on a journey filled with awe-inspiring moments amidst untouched landscapes and thriving ecosystems. Nolan's skillful composition not only celebrates the beauty of this particular creature but also reminds us of our responsibility to preserve these fragile habitats for future generations. Through his lens, he transports us into a world where animals roam freely and nature reigns supreme – reminding us why travel destinations like these hold such immense value in our hearts.
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