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Urutu, Bothrops alternatus, lays in wait for prey along a stream. Pantanal, Brazil
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Urutu, Bothrops alternatus, lays in wait for prey along a stream. Pantanal, Brazil
Urutu, Bothrops alternatus, lays in wait for prey along a stream. Pantanal, Brazil. Controlled situation
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Caught in the Act - Urutu, the Sneaky South American Viper, Strikes a Pose!
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. In this snapshot from Pantanal, Brazil, we witness nature's stealthy predator at its finest. The Urutu snake, scientifically known as Bothrops alternatus, showcases its incredible hunting skills along a serene stream. With its venomous bite and carnivorous appetite, this large brown viper is not to be taken lightly! Cunningly coiled amidst lush green foliage and fallen logs, our scaly friend lies patiently in wait for unsuspecting prey to pass by. Its mesmerizing patterned scales blend seamlessly with the environment - a master of disguise! This controlled situation allows us to marvel at the beauty and power of this remarkable creature without any harm. Joe and Mary Ann McDonald have expertly captured this thrilling moment through their lens for DanitaDelimont. com. The photo perfectly encapsulates the raw essence of nature in Pantanal while showcasing the intricate details of both snake and habitat. As we gaze upon this awe-inspiring image, let's appreciate Mother Nature's creativity in crafting such unique creatures like Urutu. But fear not! We can admire its beauty from a safe distance without mentioning any commercial use or affiliations with companies. So sit back and enjoy this breathtaking glimpse into Brazil's wild side – where danger lurks beneath every leaf but also serves as a reminder that even within untamed landscapes lie wonders waiting to be discovered!
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