Photos | Master of Camouflage: The Gecko of Palo Corona

Master of Camouflage: The Gecko of Palo Corona

Caption

A watchful gecko expertly blends into its natural habitat in Palo Corona Regional Park, captured in exquisite detail. Full Description: On a sunny afternoon in April 2025, the diverse ecosystems of Palo Corona Regional Park were alive with activity. Amongst the plants and scattered fungi, a keen eye might spot the intricately patterned body of a gecko. This incredible reptile is perfectly camouflaged against the earthy ground, a testament to nature’s artistry. Sharing its world with insects and other invertebrates, the gecko thrives in this vibrant habitat. Observe the delicate details and harmonious colors as they highlight the intricate connection between the creature and its environment.

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Metadata

Original Dimensions:

6960w x 4640h - (download 4k)

Dominant Color:

iso
400
metering mode
5
aperture
f/20
exposure bias
-1
focal length
1000mm
shutter speed
1/500s
camera make
Canon
camera model
date
2025-04-06T13:45:16.580000-07:00
tzoffset
-25200
tzname
America/Los_Angeles
overall (50.00%)
curation (50.00%)
interaction (1.00%)
all (4.46%)
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