Title:
Glowing scorpions
Category:
Artistic
Description:
Striped scorpions, Centruroides vittatus, in a bucket after capture. Few things fluoresce under blacklight like scorpions—including snakes. Nighttime collecting is always an adventure.
Equipment/technique:
Canon EOS D-60, 100mm macro. f/160 with 10sec exposure under blacklight
Location:
Welder Wildlife Refuge, Sinton, TX
Photographer:
Mike Merchant
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©Mike Merchant