Framed Print : Skin from a Ground sloth
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Skin from a Ground sloth
This rare sloth skin, one of the best examples of its kind, was found in a cave in Chile in the early 1900 s
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Cave Cenozoic Chile Eutheria Folivora Geomorphology Landform Leather Mammalia Mylodon Phanerozoic Pilosa Placental Mammal Pleistocene Prehistoric Quaternary Quaternary Epoch Skin Sloth South America Theria Treasures Darwinii Mylodontidae
12"x10" Modern Frame
Discover the captivating beauty of nature with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints featuring the rare and intriguing "Skin from a Ground Sloth" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This extraordinary image showcases a unique find from a Chilean cave discovered in the early 1900s, providing a glimpse into the past and the fascinating world of ground sloths. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve and enhance the intricate details of this rare and precious artifact, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Bring the wonder of the natural world into your living environment with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Rare Discovery: The Preserved Ground Sloth Skin from a Chilean Cave" This photograph showcases an exceptional find from the annals of natural history - the well-preserved skin of a Ground Sloth (Chilean Megalonyx or Megalonyx skinneri), discovered in a cave in Chile during the early 1900s. This rare specimen, one of the finest examples of its kind, offers a unique glimpse into the anatomy and morphology of this fascinating prehistoric mammal. The Ground Sloth, a member of the Mylodontidae family, was a large, slow-moving, quadrupedal folivore (leaf-eater) that inhabited South America during the Pleistocene and Quaternary epochs of the Cenozoic era. With its thick, coarse fur and sturdy limbs adapted for terrestrial locomotion, this placental mammal was perfectly suited to its role as a key player in the South American ecosystem. The skin in this photograph was discovered in a cave, likely a refuge for these animals during the Quaternary epoch's harsh climatic conditions. The protective environment of the cave ensured its exceptional preservation. The image reveals the intricate details of the sloth's skin texture, with its distinctive pilose (hairy) covering and the subtle geomorphological features that reveal its evolutionary links to modern-day sloths. The discovery of this Ground Sloth skin is a testament to the rich treasure trove of prehistoric knowledge that lies hidden within the earth's caves. As we continue to explore and uncover these natural wonders, we gain a deeper understanding of the Earth's Phanerozoic history and the diverse array of life that has graced our planet throughout the ages. This photograph is an essential addition to any collection of natural history, anatomy, or geology, and serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and studying our planet's natural treasures.
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