Magnetic termite (Amitermes meridionalis & A. laurensis) mounds North of Lichfield N.P. Northern Territory Australia

Magnetic termite (Amitermes meridionalis & A. laurensis) mounds North of Lichfield N.P. Northern Territory Australia Stock Photo
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Krystyna Szulecka Photography / Alamy Stock Photo

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B76JYC

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49.8 MB (1.8 MB Compressed download)

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3401 x 5120 px | 28.8 x 43.3 cm | 11.3 x 17.1 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

2 October 2008

Location:

Lichfield National Park Northern Territory Australia

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Magnetic termite mounds constructed by the Compass Termite (Amitermes meridionalis and Amitermes laurensis) are tapering from massive bases to thin turreted ridges that are oriented along a north-south axis. They can occur in clusters of up to several hundred, resembling spectacular, giant cemeteries. North of Lichfield National Park Northern Territory Australia October end of dry season