Légende

During the mating season, male water frogs (Pelophylax kl. esculentus) clasp anything that moves and appears to be of a suitable size, here the long body of the grass snake (Natrix natrix) has triggered the clasping reflex, Germany

Date

25 mai 2024

Crédit

Photo12/imageBROKER/Schulz Helge

Notre référence

BRK25M64_393

Model release

NA

Property release

Non

Licence

Libre de droits

Format disponible

63,7Mo (3,0Mo) / 57,2cm x 27,9cm / 6750 x 3301 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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