Have you ever considered having a lizard, snake, or insect as a pet? Many people shy away from these creatures due to their intimidating appearance, but what if we told you that they possess a unique charm and loveliness that is often overlooked? Allow us to introduce you to Yan Hidayat, an accomplished photographer from Indonesia who is passionate about capturing the lives of various cold-blooded animals.
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Yan provides an intimate glimpse into their world through his lens, capturing moments of pure joy and playful activity. In 2021, Yan's photograph of a lizard that appeared to be remarkably relaxed gained widespread attention, challenging preconceived notions about lizards. Today, we invite you to explore more of Yan's impressive work and discover the beauty of reptiles, frogs, and other animals that are often misunderstood.
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