A turtle lets a dragonfly balance on its face instead of immediately eating it, it's mouth open in what looks like a gleeful grin.
The photographer described this shot as "a moment of peaceful coexistence."
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In a moment of mercy, a turtle was captured letting a dragonfly perch on its face instead of turning it into a crunchy snack.