wildlife photography through the lens of an animator

Sunday, August 30, 2009

Hooks

Specialized tools and adaptations that animals develop over millennia can be amazing. This time I would like to point readers' attention towards Flying Foxes feet. Direction and shape of those feet and claws serve its purpose so well. I wonder if they were evolving simultaneously with all the other elements or started to shape and change after the bat was able to fly well...
Flying Foxes, NSW
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