green trees on brown mountain during daytime

Renting C

man in black hoodie and black knit cap sitting on brown grass field during daytime

green trees on mountain under white clouds during daytime

Leaf cutter ants cutting off pieces of a leaf

Ulrike Langner

a couple of butterflies that are on a plant

This captivating image presents a ballet of Heliconius melpomene butterflies, commonly known as the Postman butterflies, in the verdant realms of Manu National Park, Peru. In a stunning display that mimics a time-lapse in a single frame, the butterflies grace the air and foliage in what appears to be a choreographed sequence of approach and repose. Each winged beauty, with its distinct red and black palette, is caught in various stages of flight, creating a visual echo across the frame.

Leon Beckert

Mint-green Caterpillar resting on a leaf near a river in the Amazon Rainforest

black and brown grasshopper on green leaf

Amazon Tree Boa on a tree near the Manu Learning Centre, Peru Manu Biosphere Reserve

Manu national park