The Midnight Trapeze: Why Seeing Leopard Slugs in Your Garden Is So Rare

when viewed unexpectedly.

The darkness adds to that uncertainty. A flashlight reveals only part of the scene, leaving the surrounding space hidden and making the two hanging forms appear even more mysterious.

Yet the longer a person watches, the more the initial fear can soften. What seemed unsettling begins to reveal balance, trust and delicacy.

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