01 Curled-up and Died

Curled up and Died

This picture was taken by Sylvia Chant, professor from the Department of Geography and Environment. It was taken in Gambia in May 2012.

A Gambian flying insect whose life had apparently left it, but whose bright green open eyes suggested that death was only illusory.

The next image is 02 A Wild Cat|.

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