Fine Art Print : Red Crab (a land crab) - Males on beach ‘dipping to replenish water / salt - Christmas Island - Indian Ocean (Australian Territory) JPF35399
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Red Crab (a land crab) - Males on beach ‘dipping to replenish water / salt - Christmas Island - Indian Ocean (Australian Territory) JPF35399
JPF-14019
Red Crab (a land crab) - Males on beach dipping to replenish water / salt
Christmas Island - Indian Ocean (Australian Territory)
Gecardoidea natalis
Jean-Paul Ferrero
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Christmas Island Crab Crabs Crustacean Crustaceans Drinking Edible Mass Masses Shellfish Shellfishes
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the vibrant colors and intrigue of the natural world into your home with the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. This stunning image, captured by Jean-Paul Ferrero of Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment, showcases the mesmerizing sight of red crabs (Gecarcoidea rhinoceros) on Christmas Island in the Indian Ocean (Australian Territory). The males are depicted in their distinctive red and orange hues as they dip their legs into the ocean to replenish water and salt. Add this beautiful work of art to your collection and experience the wonder of the Red Crab's habitat right in your living room.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
Crabby Christmas Island Party - Males on a Beach Dip!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this hilarious snapshot captured by Jean-Paul Ferrero, we witness the ultimate beach party hosted exclusively for male red crabs! These festive crustaceans are seen dipping into the sparkling Indian Ocean waters of Christmas Island to replenish their water and salt levels. Who knew land crabs could be so thirsty? With their vibrant red shells glistening under the tropical sun, these merry creatures seem to be having a blast as they gather in large groups along the shore. It's like a mass crab convention where everyone is invited! But what's really amusing is that these crabs appear to have mastered multitasking - not only are they quenching their thirst but also indulging in some delicious edible treats found within reach. Talk about efficient party planning! As we marvel at this extraordinary sight, it's impossible not to appreciate the unique behavior of these fascinating critters. Their feeding and drinking antics showcase just how resourceful and adaptable nature can be. So next time you're feeling crabby or simply need a good laugh, take inspiration from our cheerful friends on Christmas Island. Remember, even when life gets tough, there's always room for fun and refreshment – just like these jolly red crabs!
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