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    The pangolin man

    by Adrian Steirn Jun 10, 2018 3 minutes
    Source:   In this gentle image, Adrian managed a delicately balanced exposure and perfectly focused catchlight in the pangolin's eye. It features inside the book and was cropped for the cover Leica S (Typ 007), 30mm, 1/250sec at f/2.8, ISO 100  

    © ADRIAN STEIRN

    ‘These pangolin photographs represent a beautiful insight into a tragic reality’

    Resembling a giant pine cone when curled up, the prehistoric-looking pangolin is like no other creature on earth. It is the only mammal covered in scales, has no teeth and cannot chew. Instead, it uses a tongue, the length of its body, to eat around 200,000 ants and termites per day. But there is one sinister and tragic fact about this

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