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The shore of the Istra Reservoir. September 2017.
Camera: Nikon F80
Lens: Sigma 150/2.8
Film: FujiFilm Superia 200
Scanned by Minolta Dimage ScanElite 5400 by VueScan
Cottage Lake has toxic blue-green algae. Some days look better than others and it mostly accumulates at the lake's shore lines.
Je suis retournée à l'endroit dans le jardin où j'avais vu l'araignée précédemment postée et elle était là, fidèle au poste. Suivant l'endroit où on se place les couleurs du fond sont différentes car les arbustes sont variés.
I went back to the spot in the garden where I had found the spider I posted recently and it was still there. The colours of the background vary according to the angle from where I shoot because there are different bushes there with different colours. Loved those hues here.
“Each of us is a unique strand in the intricate web of life and here to make a contribution.”
― Deepak Chopra
Altiplano Leste - DF, Brazil.
Inside the funnel-web, under heavy dew.
The small genus Aglaoctenus contains only five species, all from South America.
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Suborder: Araneomorphae
Family: Lycosidae
Subfamily: Sosippinae
Genus: Aglaoctenus Tullgren, 1905
Species: A. lagotis (Holmberg, 1876)
Binomial name: Aglaoctenus lagotis
I took this shot to get a closer look at the bottom left corner of the web on the adjacent shot, and how is had been attached to that lower twig to give the square, our cuboid shape of the overall structure. To think that you could just stumble through that unthinkingly, and destroy it, after all that engineering skill and work.
On a bridge over the Columbia River near Golden, British Columbia.
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