Framed Print : Female tick feeding on a human leg
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Female tick feeding on a human leg
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6466743
© DR MORLEY READ/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Arachnida Ecto Parasite Feeding Ixodes Sp Lyme Disease Tick Ixodidae
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Discover the intricacies of nature with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, "Female tick feeding on a human leg," showcases the detail and precision of Science Photo Library's photography. The vivid image brings to life the fascinating yet unsettling world of ticks as they go about their business. Each print is expertly framed in a sleek, modern design, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Bring the wonders of science into your space with this unique and thought-provoking piece.
Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
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 from Science Photo Library captures a rare and intriguing moment in nature. In this image, we witness the close-up encounter between a female tick and a human leg. The intricate details showcased here shed light on the fascinating world of arachnids and their feeding habits. As an ecto parasite, the female tick relies on blood meals to survive and reproduce. This particular species belongs to the Ixodidae family, known for its role as vectors of diseases such as Lyme disease. The photograph not only showcases the natural behavior of these invertebrates but also highlights their potential impact on human health. The composition of this image is striking; it allows us to observe every aspect of this interaction with great clarity. From the delicate legs gripping onto human skin to the engorged body filled with blood, it serves as a reminder that nature's intricacies are often both awe-inspiring and complex. Through scientific research and zoological studies, photographs like these play an essential role in increasing our understanding of wildlife dynamics. They provide valuable insights into how various organisms interact within their ecosystems while raising awareness about vector-borne diseases transmitted by ticks. Science Photo Library continues to contribute immensely through its vast collection of images that educate, inspire curiosity, and promote conservation efforts worldwide.
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