Cushion : Sponge on coral
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Sponge on coral
Sponge on coral. Sponge (red) attached to black coral (order Antipatharia, white). Photographed oof Misool, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia
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Media ID 6330771
© GEORGETTE DOUWMA/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Anthozoa Anthozoan Anthozoans Black Coral Cnidaria Cnidarian Cnidarians Coelenterate Coelenterates Coral Reef Corals Indo Pacific Indonesia Indonesian Misool Natural Sponge Papuan Porifera Poriferan Poriferans Primitive Organism Raja Ampat Round Sessile Siliceous Silicon Based Southeast Asia Sponge Sponges West Papua Antipatharia
Cushion
Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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
This print showcases the vibrant beauty of nature's underwater world. In this mesmerizing image, a striking red sponge delicately clings to a black coral, creating a stunning contrast against the white backdrop. The photograph was taken in Misool, Raja Ampat, located in West Papua, Indonesia. The intricate details captured by Georgette Douwma highlight the diverse marine life found in this region. This snapshot offers an insight into the fascinating realm of aquatic fauna and serves as a testament to the wonders of zoology and marine biology. The sponge featured is not just any ordinary organism; it belongs to the primitive group known as poriferans or sponges. These sessile creatures are part of the cnidarian family and play an essential role in maintaining healthy coral reef ecosystems. Indonesia's Indo-Pacific waters are renowned for their rich biodiversity, making it an ideal habitat for such unique species. The photograph provides a glimpse into Southeast Asia's natural splendor while emphasizing the importance of preserving these delicate ecosystems. Georgette Douwma's skillful composition captures both scientific intrigue and aesthetic appeal within this single frame. As we admire this remarkable image, let us appreciate its contribution to our understanding of these enigmatic organisms and their vital place within our oceans' fragile balance.
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