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Lesser Horseshoe Bat - hibernation at cave - Argonne - France
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Lesser Horseshoe Bat - hibernation at cave - Argonne - France
VG-7104
Lesser Horseshoe Bat - hibernation at cave
Argonne - France
Rhinolophus hipposideros
Paul Van Gaalen
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Agility Asleep Bats Cave Caves European Bat European Bats Hang Hanging Hibernate Hibernating Hibernation Insectivore Insectivores Nocturnal Rest Sheltering Sleep Sleeping Upside Down Wing Wings
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Upside Down and Fast Asleep - Lesser Horseshoe Bat Takes a Break in Argonne Cave!
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. In this snapshot captured by wildlife enthusiast Paul van Gaalen, we witness the enchanting world of European bats as they find solace in hibernation. Meet VG-7104, a lesser horseshoe bat who has chosen the mystical caves of Argonne, France as its winter sanctuary. With wings gracefully folded and agility unmatched, this tiny mammal showcases its remarkable ability to hang upside down while soundly sleeping. Known for their insectivorous diet and nocturnal habits, these bats are true masters of restful repose. As our lens zooms closer, we can't help but marvel at the intricate details of VG-7104's delicate features. Its velvety fur glistens under the cave's dim light while it shelters itself from the outside world. The tranquility on display is simply mesmerizing! This print serves as a gentle reminder that even nature's most elusive creatures need their beauty sleep too! So next time you stumble upon an upside-down bat snoozing away during your evening stroll or hike through Europe's enchanting landscapes, take a moment to appreciate their peaceful slumber. Thanks to Paul van Gaalen's keen eye for capturing these magical moments in wildlife photography, we're able to bring home a piece of nature's wonderment with this stunning print. Hang it proudly on your wall and let VG-7104 transport you into the
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