Fine Art Print : Common Carder Bumblebee
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Common Carder Bumblebee
Common carder bumblebee (Bombus pascuorum) cleaning its antennae. A species in decline in Europe due to over use of pesticides
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6298911
© PAUL HARCOURT DAVIES/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of nature with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece features a Common Carder Bumblebee (Bombus pascuorum), meticulously captured by the lens of Science Photo Library. Wings spread wide, the bumblebee delicately cleans its antennae, a moment of tranquility in the bustling world of insects. A poignant reminder of the delicate balance of our ecosystems, this print showcases the Common Carder Bumblebee, a species facing decline due to overuse of pesticides in Europe. Bring this stunning work of art into your home or office to inspire and remind us all of the importance of preserving the natural world.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Science Photo Library captures the delicate beauty of a Common Carder Bumblebee as it meticulously cleans its antennae. The vibrant orange hues of this wild creature stand out against the natural backdrop, showcasing the wonders of nature in all their glory. However, behind this mesmerizing image lies a sobering truth - the Common Carder Bumblebee is facing a decline in Europe due to excessive pesticide use. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the devastating impact human activities can have on our fragile ecosystem. In this close-up shot, we are given an intimate glimpse into the world of these remarkable insects. The bumblebee's meticulous cleaning process is evident, highlighting its attention to detail and dedication to maintaining its sensory organs. Its side view allows us to appreciate every intricate detail, from its furry body to its perfectly formed antennae. As part of the insecta family and specifically within bees' classification, Common Carder Bumblebees play a crucial role in pollination and contribute significantly to biodiversity. Their decline should serve as an urgent call for action towards more sustainable agricultural practices that prioritize environmental preservation over short-term gains. Science Photo Library has masterfully captured not only an awe-inspiring moment but also shed light on an important ecological issue through this single photograph.
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