Metal Print : Millipede - Britain's rarest species rolled into a ball Red Data Book species (2 mm diameter) Location: Isle of Wight (only UK site)
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Millipede - Britain's rarest species rolled into a ball Red Data Book species (2 mm diameter) Location: Isle of Wight (only UK site)
SPH-3309
Millipede - Britains rarest species rolled into a ball
Location: Isle of Wight (only UK site)
Trachysphaera lobata
Red Data Book species
(2 mm diameter)
Steve Hopkin
Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way.
Ardea are an independent specialist photographic library supplying high quality images of wildlife, pets and the environment
Media ID 1316737
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Ball Balls Curled Up Defence Isle Of Wight Millipede Millipedes Protection
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Discover the fascinating world of Britain's rarest millipede with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken by Steve Hopkin from Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment, showcases the Trachysphaera lobata species rolled into a ball, a sight rarely seen due to its tiny 2 mm diameter. As a Red Data Book species, this millipede is of great importance and is only found on the Isle of Wight in the UK. Bring the beauty and uniqueness of this elusive creature into your home or office with our high-quality Metal Prints, a perfect addition to any nature lover's collection.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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
Rolling in Style: Britain's Tiniest Superstar Strikes a Pose on the Isle of Wight!". In this snapshot, we witness the elusive SPH-3309 millipede showcasing its extraordinary talent for self-defense. With a mere 2mm diameter, this minuscule marvel has earned its rightful place in the Red Data Book as one of Britain's rarest species. Nestled within the picturesque landscapes of the Isle of Wight, our tiny protagonist knows how to make an entrance. Curled up into a perfect ball, it effortlessly transforms into an armored sphere that would leave even Captain America envious! This ingenious defense mechanism not only protects against potential threats but also adds a touch of elegance to its already impressive repertoire. As Steve Hopkin expertly captures this momentous occasion, we can't help but be mesmerized by nature's ingenuity. The SPH-3309 millipede reminds us that size is no barrier when it comes to survival and style! So next time you find yourself strolling through these enchanting lands or exploring wildlife wonders across Europe, keep your eyes peeled for this endangered gem. Who knew something so small could pack such a punch? Let's join forces to protect and celebrate these incredible creatures before they roll away into history!
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