Horseshoe Crab in Shallow Tidal Waters
Sunday, April 26th, 2026 at 11:11:13 PM · 2026/Yolo Bypass Wetlands
This wildlife photograph captures a horseshoe crab in its natural wetland habitat, moving through calm, shallow water. The scene shows the creature's glossy reddish-brown carapace breaking the water's surface, surrounded by thin reed stalks protruding from the water and patches of green algae floating on the surface. The lighting creates gentle ripples and reflections across the water, while the background reveals more wetland vegetation. The image offers an intimate glimpse of this prehistoric creature in the tranquil setting of the Yolo Bypass Wetlands.
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