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A deep diving pollinator...

John Buchanan May 15, 2025

inside a prickly pear cactus blossom. Macro photography takes one into amazing micro worlds.

Prickly pear cactus (genus Opuntia).

Within 24 hours of pollination, the prickly pear blossom turns reddish-pink.

Tags insects, wildflowers, Utah
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