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15th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
caterpillar

The struggle for survival in the wilderness is all around us. This image shows the struggle of a caterpillar trying to find safety from the elements and from becoming a meal while climbing to the safety of the leaves. it may look as a small task, but for a creature of this no task is simple.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 07.2017
Date Uploaded: 07.2017
Photo Location: Bloomington, Indiana, United States of America
Camera: Canon EOS M3
Copyright: © Nokomis Deckard