Slow Worms Collection

The Slow Worm: A Fascinating Legless Lizard of the UK Behold the enchanting Slow Worm, a legless lizard that captivates with its unique appearance and intriguing habits

Slow Worms Collection: Slow Worm Legless Lizard, UK

Slow Worm Legless Lizard, UK
CAN-61 Slow Worm Legless Lizard, UK Anguis fragilis John Cancalosi Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Slow worm (Anguis fragilis) on coastal clifftop grassland. Cornwall, England, UK. May

Slow Worms Collection: Sloworms PM 448 New born, in egg capsule. Anguis fragilis © Pat Morris / ardea. com

Sloworms PM 448 New born, in egg capsule. Anguis fragilis © Pat Morris / ardea. com
PM-448 Slow Worms - New born, in egg capsule Anguis fragilis Sloworms Pat Morris contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Slow Worms Collection: Slow Worm / Blind Worm - Belgium

Slow Worm / Blind Worm - Belgium
ME-1899 Slow Worm / Blind Worm Belgium Anguis fragilis Johan De Meester Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Slow-worm. Anguis Fragilis

2603391; out of copyright

Slow Worms Collection: Picture No. 10983571

Picture No. 10983571
Italian Slow Worm - female Southern Italian Alps, Italy, Europe (Anguis veronensis) Date:

Slow-worm (Anguis fragilis) adult, resting on moss, Warwickshire, England, April

Slow-worm (Anguis fragilis) adult, head amongst flowers, Warwickshire, England, April

Slow-worm (Anguis fragilis) adult, close-up of head, Warwickshire, England, April

Slow Worms Collection: Pair of Slow worms C016 / 9737

Pair of Slow worms C016 / 9737
Pair of Slow worms Anguis fragilis in West Wales

Slow Worms Collection: Slow Worm - Godrevy, Cornwall, UK

Slow Worm - Godrevy, Cornwall, UK
DAC-1188 Slow Worm Godrevy, Cornwall, UK Anguis fragilis David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Slow Worms Collection: Slow Worm - in garden - Cornwall, UK

Slow Worm - in garden - Cornwall, UK
DAC-1189 Slow Worm - in garden Cornwall, UK Anguis fragilis David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Slow Worms Collection: Slow Worm - Upton Towans, Cornwall, UK

Slow Worm - Upton Towans, Cornwall, UK
DAC-1190 Slow Worm Upton Towans, Cornwall, UK Anguis fragilis David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Slow-worm (Anguis fragilis) adult, basking on rusty corrugated iron sheet, Dorset, England, summer

Slow-worm (Anguis fragilis) adult male, resting on forest floor, Italy, june

Slow Worms Collection: Slow Worm - close up study showing flickering tongue - Lower Saxony - Germany

Slow Worm - close up study showing flickering tongue - Lower Saxony - Germany
USH-5083 Slow Worm - close up study showing flickering tongue Lower Saxony - Germany Anguis fragilis Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Slow Worms Collection: Slow Worm - close up study of head - Lower Saxony - Germany

Slow Worm - close up study of head - Lower Saxony - Germany
USH-5082 Slow Worm - close up study of head Lower Saxony - Germany Anguis fragilis Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Slow Worms Collection: Slow Worm / Blind Worm. Alsace - France

Slow Worm / Blind Worm. Alsace - France
WAT-12890 Slow Worm / Blind Worm Alsace - France Anguis fragilis M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Slow Worms Collection: Slow Worm - Single adult emerging from the undergrowth. Close up of head. Wiltshire, England

Slow Worm - Single adult emerging from the undergrowth. Close up of head. Wiltshire, England
DK-87 Slow Worm - Single adult emerging from the undergrowth Close up of head. Wiltshire, England. Anguis fragilis David Kilbey Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Slow Worms Collection: Slow Worm - single adult basking with tongue flicking out. England, UK

Slow Worm - single adult basking with tongue flicking out. England, UK
DK-178 Slow Worm - single adult basking with tongue flicking out England, UK Anguis fragilis David Kilbey Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Slow Worms Collection: Slow Worm - single adult basking. England, UK

Slow Worm - single adult basking. England, UK
DK-179 Slow Worm - single adult basking England, UK Anguis fragilis David Kilbey Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Slow Worms Collection: Slow Worm - England - UK - Legless lizard - Feeds on slow-moving creatures such as slugs - Tends

Slow Worm - England - UK - Legless lizard - Feeds on slow-moving creatures such as slugs - Tends to lie up under
CAN-3301 Slow Worm England - UK - Legless lizard Anguis fragilis John Cancalosi Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Slow Worms Collection: Slow Worm (Anguis fragilis) amongst moss on a rock. Argyll, Scotland, UK

Slow Worm (Anguis fragilis) amongst moss on a rock. Argyll, Scotland, UK
Philip Price / SpecialistStock

Slow Worms Collection: Slow-Worm LB 12972 Emerging from hibernation Angus fragilis © Ian Beames / ARDEA LONDON

Slow-Worm LB 12972 Emerging from hibernation Angus fragilis © Ian Beames / ARDEA LONDON
LB-12972 SLOW WORMS - emerging from hibernation Distribution: Europe, W Asia, N W Africa Angus fragilis Ian Beames Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Slow Worms Collection: Slow Worm. Europe

Slow Worm. Europe
PPG-1641 Slow Worm Europe Anguis fragilis Pascal Goetgheluck Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Slow Worms Collection: Slow Worm in grass close-up

Slow Worm in grass close-up
ME-1396 Slow Worm in grass close-up Anguis fragilis Johan De Meester Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Slow Worms Collection: Slow Worm in grass

Slow Worm in grass
ME-1395 Slow Worm in grass Anguis fragilis Johan De Meester Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Slow Worms Collection: Slow Worms Emerging form hibernation

Slow Worms Emerging form hibernation
LB-12975 Slow Worms - emerging from hibernation Anguis fragilis Ian Beames Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Slow Worms Collection: Slow Worm - female

Slow Worm - female
JD-17710 SLOW WORM - female Studio Anguis fragilis John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

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The Slow Worm: A Fascinating Legless Lizard of the UK Behold the enchanting Slow Worm, a legless lizard that captivates with its unique appearance and intriguing habits. Found across various regions in the United Kingdom, this remarkable creature is scientifically known as Anguis fragilis. One stunning photograph showcases a Slow Worm gracefully resting on coastal clifftop grassland in Cornwall, England during the pleasant month of May. Its slender body perfectly blends with the surrounding environment, showcasing nature's impeccable camouflage skills. Another captivating image takes us to Belgium, where we witness a splendid specimen of this species. Known as both Blind Worm and Slow Worm interchangeably, it highlights their ability to adapt and thrive in diverse habitats. In Warwickshire, England, these elusive creatures find solace amidst moss or even rusty tin surfaces. Their presence among flowers adds an element of beauty to their surroundings. A close-up shot reveals intricate details of their head structure - truly a marvel of evolution. Venturing into coastal heathland habitat in Gwithian, Cornwall during February unveils another facet of their versatility. Despite harsh conditions, they navigate through this challenging landscape effortlessly. Often mistaken for snakes due to their lack of limbs and elongated bodies, these harmless reptiles play an essential role in maintaining ecological balance by controlling populations of insects and small rodents. While sharing similarities with snakes externally, slow worms possess distinct characteristics that set them apart from other reptiles. Unlike true lizards or snakes which shed skin in patches or whole pieces respectively; slow worms shed their skin intact like gloves – yet another fascinating aspect worth exploring. As we delve deeper into understanding these mysterious creatures' lives within our own backyards or local ecosystems; let us appreciate how they contribute silently but significantly to our natural world’s delicate harmony. So next time you stumble upon one while out exploring nature's wonders; take a moment to admire the elegance and resilience embodied by the Slow Worm, a true testament to the marvels of evolution.