22nd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Mosquito Aboard a Lizard
A lizard climbing on ruins from an old sugarcane plantation in St John in the US Virgin Islands carries a mosquito on it's back, who is actively pulling blood from it's unwitting carrier.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 01.2023 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2024 |
| Photo Location: | St John Island, Virgin Islands (U.S.) |
| Camera: | ILCE-7RM5 |
| Copyright: | © Dan Gardiner |