Small snail on a partially eaten leaf, view from above

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Small snail on a partially eaten leaf, view from above

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Media ID 9445377

© Dorling Kindersley/UIG

Behaviour Destruction Destructive Eaten Gastropods Holes Invertebrates Land Snails Leaves Molluscs Overhead View Pests Shell Snail View From Above Eats

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Small snail on a partially eaten leaf, view from above" we are presented with an intimate glimpse into the world of a tiny mollusk. Captured in stunning detail by photographer Dorling Kindersley, the image showcases the delicate balance between nature's beauty and destruction. From an overhead perspective, we witness the small snail perched upon a partially devoured leaf. Its shell stands out against the pristine white background, while its behavior becomes evident as it sits contently amidst its edible conquest. The intricate patterns on both the leaf and the snail's shell add depth to this mesmerizing composition. This studio shot not only highlights the aesthetic appeal of these invertebrates but also sheds light on their role as pests in our ecosystem. As land-dwelling gastropods, snails often feed on leaves and can cause damage to plants and crops. This photograph serves as a reminder of their destructive potential while simultaneously showcasing their unique beauty. Through expert photography techniques and careful attention to detail, Dorling Kindersley captures a moment frozen in time – one that invites us to appreciate both the wonders and challenges found within our natural world.

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