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The Macro Shoot That Turned into Something Else…

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24 June 2011
Made a quick night shoot with James and Uncle Lew to Mandai Track 15, as I struggled to carry my gear around in the…
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Singapore Tarantula… why do they have such a bad reputation?

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17 June 2011
Tarantulas are arguably the largest spiders of them all. Often hairy, with large fangs, these spiders can live up to 15 years! No thanks…
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Chasing the Mantidflies.. and a mozzie incident

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12 June 2011
One of the subjects that had been on my wish list, is a Mantidfly (Mantispidae). They are essentially net-winged insects or wasp-like flies with…
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The Beauty of Ladybird Mimicry

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10 June 2011
An exploratory night trip down the abandoned railway track off sunset way led to some interesting discoveries. The most notable was what seemed like…
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Moulting in the Insect Kingdom

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3 June 2011
Bugs moult, usually to grow. Their exoskeletons are rigid and usually do not grow or stretch with their bodies as they themselves grow, unlike…
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Hunting Ogres in Singapore

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29 May 2011
Been doing night shoots lately to hunt for ogres. Specifically, the Ogre Face Spider, or Net-Casting Spider. This is a nocturnal species with a…
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The Wide Jaw Viciria’s Baby Litter

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28 May 2011
Been waiting for the weekend to shoot the eggs of the Wide Jaw Viciria spotted recently, and the babies hatched just before the weekend!!…
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Who was Wallace Trail named after?

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22 May 2011
A short visit to Dairy Farm Nature Park again, exploring the Wallace Trail. I have been through this trail many times, and guess that…
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Facing the Long-Horned Beetles

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21 May 2011
I have shot many Long-Horned Beetles (Cerambycidae) over the past half year, and found myself to be taking just side-profile and head shots of…
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NICKY BAY
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Hi my name is Nicky Bay. I am a macro photographer, instructor and book author, travelling the world to document the vast micro biodiversity that nature has to offer. Follow my updates and discover with me the incredible beauty and science behind our planet's micro creatures!

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