Cushion : View of a fossilised hymenopteran in amber
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View of a fossilised hymenopteran in amber
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Media ID 6372145
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Amber Fossil Fossil Invertebrate Fossilized Fossils Hymenoptera Hymenopteran Resin Palaeontology
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")
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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 a mesmerizing sight from the ancient world - a fossilized hymenopteran preserved in amber. The image transports us back millions of years, offering a glimpse into the intricate beauty and delicate nature of this prehistoric insect. Amber, often referred to as "fossilized resin" has served as an extraordinary time capsule, perfectly preserving countless organisms for millennia. This particular specimen belongs to the order Hymenoptera, which includes bees, wasps, and ants. Its exquisitely detailed features are frozen in time within the golden-hued resin. Paleontologists and entomologists alike find great fascination in such discoveries. These fossils provide invaluable insights into Earth's ancient ecosystems and offer clues about the evolution of these remarkable creatures. Delicate wings, intricate body structures, and minute details are all remarkably visible thanks to this exceptional preservation. As we gaze upon this fossilized hymenopteran trapped forever in amber's embrace, it sparks our imagination about its life long ago - buzzing through lush forests or diligently building nests with fellow insects. It reminds us that even tiny creatures have played significant roles throughout history. Science Photo Library brings forth yet another awe-inspiring image that invites us to marvel at nature's wonders while igniting curiosity about our planet's past inhabitants.
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