Civet Cat Prowling Moonlit Himalayan Branch in in the Himalayas

Civet Cat Prowling Moonlit Himalayan Branch

by Lois Yu

A slender masked palm civet moves along a thick, moss-draped branch against the deepening blue of twilight in the Himalayas. Early spring fog softens the distant treeline while a sharp rim of pale moonlight traces the animal's silhouette. The fur shows subtle brown and grey tones, thick enough to ward off the chill. Deep shadows obscure the body's underside, leaving only the alert posture and wide, reflective eyes visible. The shallow depth of field blurs the foreground foliage into soft green shapes, focusing attention on the creature's tense balance. One droplet of dew clings to a nearby leaf, catching the faint silver glow of the night sky.

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Camera iPhone SE (2020)*AI-imagined, not shot. For real iPhone SE (2020) photos, grab one online.
Lens 28mm f/1.8
Focal Length 28mm
Aperture f/1.8
Shutter Speed 1/500
ISO 200
Film shot in portrait mode
Location in the Himalayas
Date 2025-04-09
Credit VEETER
License Free for any use
Coordinates 27.9908, 84.0805
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