In the tranquil setting of a sun-dappled meadow, a cicada embarks on a slow and deliberate climb up the rough bark of a large tree.

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Size: 3045px × 4263px
Location: Alexandria, Virginia, USA
Photo credit: © Jerry Regis / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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