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Sugar glider (Petaurus breviceps) eats a meal worm (Tenebrio molitor) on a tree at night
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Sugar glider (Petaurus breviceps) eats a meal worm (Tenebrio molitor) on a tree at night
Sugar glider (Petaurus breviceps) eats a meal worm (Tenebrio molitor) on a tree at night.
Captive, Conservation Ecology Centre, The Otways, Victoria, Australia. Property released
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Midnight Munchies - Sugar Glider's Late-Night Snack Attack!
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. In this photo, we witness the enchanting world of a sugar glider as it indulges in a delicious mealworm feast under the moonlit sky. Perched on a tree branch in the heart of Australia's Otways region, this adorable marsupial showcases its incredible acrobatic skills while savoring every bite. With its large eyes gleaming with excitement and tiny paws delicately holding the wriggling mealworm, our furry friend seems to be enjoying an exquisite gourmet treat. The black background accentuates the glider's striking features against its plain surroundings, creating a mesmerizing portrait that captures nature at its finest. As night falls and most creatures retreat into slumber, this nocturnal marvel takes center stage. Its agile movements and graceful glide through the darkness make it clear why they are called sugar gliders – their ability to effortlessly navigate trees is akin to flying on sweet dreams! Doug Gimesy's remarkable photography transports us into an extraordinary realm where even insects like Tenebrio molitor become delectable delights for these charming arboreal mammals. So next time you're out after dark, keep your eyes peeled for these pint-sized daredevils who turn midnight snacking into an art form!
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