Look into the eyes of spiders, snakes, and a baby manatee.
ArticleBody:A gliding frog clings to twigs in its final minutes of life. A pit viper is latched to the frog that will soon be swallowed whole. This brutal battle took place in the rainforest of Agumbe, India where photographer Pavan Kumar T S captured the moment. The resulting image made the shortlist in the Animal category at this year's Close-Up Photographer of the Year awards. Photographers from around the world submitted 11,681 photographs that 25 judges assessed to create the shortlist.
How it was post-processed: I made some basic adjustments to the brightness and contrast, as well as highlighting the individuals and applying a slight vignetting, while taking care not to distort the original photo.Credit: Aloys Pichard / Close-Up Photographer of the Year 'Bat Snack'The Yucatán rat snake typically hunts for lizards and small mammals on the forest floor. However, in the Mexican Kantemo cave, they have found a completely new niche – bats.
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