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Common Toads -Bufo bufo-, mating, male clasping a female, amplexus, Thuringia, Germany
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Common Toads -Bufo bufo-, mating, male clasping a female, amplexus, Thuringia, Germany
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Frank Sommariva
Media ID 12520261
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This print captures a mesmerizing moment in the wild - two Common Toads engaged in an intimate act of mating. The male toad can be seen firmly clasping onto the female, a behavior known as amplexus. This natural phenomenon takes place in Thuringia, Germany, where these amphibians find their perfect breeding ground. The image showcases the intricate beauty of animal courtship and reproduction. The vibrant colors and horizontal composition draw us into this private world of nature's wonders. It is fascinating to witness the male's determination as he grabs hold of his mate, ensuring successful copulation. These adult animals belong to the Bufonidae family and are commonly found throughout Europe. With their distinct appearance and unmistakable call, they are easily recognizable as European Toads or Bufo bufo. Frank Sommariva skillfully captures this moment with his photography expertise, showcasing not only the physical connection between these creatures but also highlighting their importance in maintaining ecological balance. In this photograph devoid of human presence, we are reminded that nature has its own rhythm and rituals for survival. Through Frank Sommariva's lens, we gain insight into animal behavior rarely witnessed by our eyes alone. This stunning artwork serves as a reminder of the intricacies and beauty that exist within our natural world.
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