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Close-up of Common shore crab (Carcinus maenas) Lofoten, Norway, November 2008
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Close-up of Common shore crab (Carcinus maenas) Lofoten, Norway, November 2008
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Arctic Arthropods Atlantic Cold Crabs Crustaceans Faces Invertebrates Magnus Lundgren Norway Polar Portraits Scandinavia Carcinus Maenas
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Crabby in the Cold - A Close-up Encounter with a Norwegian Shore Crab!
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. In this photo, taken by Magnus Lundgren for Wild Wonders of Europe, we are treated to an intimate glimpse into the underwater world of Lofoten, Norway. The star of the show? None other than a Common shore crab (Carcinus maenas) who seems to be striking a pose for the camera! With its icy surroundings and piercing blue waters, it's clear that this little crustacean is no stranger to chilly temperatures. Donning its arctic armor, this feisty creature showcases its vibrant orange shell and intricate patterns that make it stand out against the wintry backdrop. But what truly steals the spotlight is our crab's expressive face! With eyes like tiny marbles and pincers poised for action, it almost seems as if this marine marvel has a mischievous personality all its own. Who knew crabs could have such charisma? As we gaze at this portrait from beneath the waves, we can't help but wonder about all the fascinating creatures lurking beneath Norway's polar surface. From curious invertebrates like our photogenic friend here to majestic marine mammals and everything in between – there's always something wild waiting to be discovered. So next time you find yourself near Lofoten or any other breathtaking corner of Scandinavia, keep your eyes peeled for these incredible underwater personalities. You never know when you might stumble upon another close encounter with nature's most intriguing characters!
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