Poster Print : Darkling Beetle - runs for a cover after feeding at dawn
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Darkling Beetle - runs for a cover after feeding at dawn
Darkling Beetle - runs for a cover after feeding at dawn (Sympiezocnemis gigantea). sand dunes of Central Karacum desert - Turkmenistan - Spring - April
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Darkling Beetle - runs for a cover after feeding at dawn" poster print from Media Storehouse's extensive range. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the stunning Sympiezocnemis gigantea in its natural habitat – the sand dunes of Central Karacum desert in Turkmenistan, during the spring month of April. Witness the intriguing moment as the beetle quickly covers itself after a feeding session at dawn. Add this mesmerizing poster print to your collection and bring the beauty of the natural world into your space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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
Amidst the vast, undulating sand dunes of the Central Karacum Desert in Turkmenistan, the Darkling Beetle (Sympiezocnemis gigantea) makes its presence known at the break of dawn. This nocturnal beetle, one of the largest in the world, spends its nights foraging for food in the arid desert environment. As the sun begins to rise, the beetle quickly retreats to the safety of its burrow, leaving behind a series of distinctive footprints in the soft sand. The Darkling Beetle is a fascinating creature of the desert, with a unique adaptation to its environment. Its elongated, spindly legs enable it to move swiftly across the sand, while its powerful mandibles allow it to crush and grind the seeds and plant material that form its diet. This beetle's ability to survive in such inhospitable conditions is a testament to the resilience and adaptability of desert wildlife. The Central Karacum Desert, located in the eastern part of the Turkmenistan, is a historically significant region, with evidence of human habitation dating back to ancient times. The area's rich history is reflected in the diverse range of wildlife that calls it home, including the Darkling Beetle. This image of a Darkling Beetle running for cover after feeding at dawn is a reminder of the beauty and intrigue of the natural world, and the importance of preserving the delicate balance of desert ecosystems for future generations to enjoy.
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