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Nictitating membrane covering eye of Map Treefrog (Hypsiboas geographicus)
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Nictitating membrane covering eye of Map Treefrog (Hypsiboas geographicus)
Nictitating membrane covering eye of Map Treefrog (Hypsiboas geographicus). The membrane affords camouflage and protection from dryness whilst allowing the frog to see. Manu Biosphere Reserve, Amazonia, Peru. November
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Amphibia Amphibian Anura Forest Frog Hylidae Hypsiboas Manu Biosphere Reserve Manu National Park Peru Rainforest South America Tree Frog Tropical Rainforest Unesco Biosphere Reserve Protected Area
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Peek-a-boo! This Map Treefrog knows how to rock the ultimate eye accessory - a nictitating membrane! Looking like a true fashionista, this frog's stylish eyelid not only adds an extra layer of protection from the elements but also helps it blend seamlessly into its lush rainforest surroundings. Talk about multitasking! Caught on camera in the breathtaking Manu Biosphere Reserve in Amazonia, Peru, this little amphibian is living its best life. With those mesmerizing eyes peeking through, it's clear that even Mother Nature understands the importance of both style and functionality. The Manu Biosphere Reserve serves as a haven for countless wildlife species, including our fashionable friend here. Nestled within this tropical paradise, protected by UNESCO and cherished by nature enthusiasts worldwide, these tree frogs can thrive undisturbed. So next time you find yourself exploring the wonders of nature or simply scrolling through your favorite photo prints collection, take a moment to appreciate the incredible adaptations that creatures like our Map Treefrog possess. After all, who knew an eyelid could be so fabulous? Cheers to camouflage couture!
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