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Nest-Making Fish - 1
(gasterosteus oculeatus) stickleback Date: 1954
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1954 Gasterosteus Nest Stickleback
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
"Introducing the captivating 'Nest-Making Fish - 1' Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite artwork showcases the intriguing moment of a male three-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus occuleatus) in the act of constructing a nest, as captured in a timeless black-and-white image from Mary Evans Prints Online, dated 1954. Add a touch of natural wonder to your home or office with this stunning, high-quality canvas print. With vibrant colors and impressive detail, this piece is sure to be a conversation starter and a source of inspiration for nature lovers."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Nest-Making Fish - Gasterosteus Oculeatus, also known as the Three-spined Stickleback, constructing a nest in a shallow marine environment, 1954. This photograph showcases the intricate process of nest-building in the Three-spined Stickleback, a small marine fish native to the North Atlantic. Taken in 1954, this image offers a glimpse into the fascinating world of underwater breeding behaviors. The male stickleback, with its distinctive three spines, can be seen meticulously collecting pebbles and other materials to create a nest on the ocean floor. This nest, which is used to attract a female for mating, is a testament to the fish's dedication and resourcefulness. The Three-spined Stickleback is a small, laterally compressed fish, growing up to 12 centimeters in length. They are known for their hard, overlapping scales, which provide excellent protection against predators. These fish are found in shallow, rocky, and sandy areas of the North Atlantic, often in brackish waters. The nest-building behavior of the Three-spined Stickleback is a critical aspect of their life cycle. After the female lays her eggs in the nest, the male guards and cares for them until they hatch. This protective behavior ensures the survival of the next generation, making it an essential part of the fish's reproductive strategy. This photograph, taken over six decades ago, continues to capture the imagination and fascination of both marine biologists and the general public. It serves as a reminder of the intricate and complex behaviors that exist in the natural world, often hidden from our everyday view.
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