This is just a flower, right?
Look more closely: wrapped around the stamen are actually 2 small frogs, camouflaging themselves brilliantly. Well it fooled me, anyway!
From the excellent Cape Town Aquarium, July 2009.
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OK, so where do you think is? Africa? A rainforest in some far-flung country? A fancy city Aquarium?
Actually it’s from under a potted Gunnera plant in my back garden! From September 2009