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Arizona Desert, USA - A Gila Monster (Heloderma suspectum)
Arizona Desert, USA - A Gila Monster (Heloderma suspectum) - a heavy, slow-moving lizard. Date: circa 1930s
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Arizona Desert Heavy Lizard Lizards Monster Nov15 Reptile Venomous Gila Heloderma Slow Moving Sluggish
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring the enchanting beauty of the Arizona Desert to your loved ones with our exquisite Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. This captivating card features a rare sighting of a Gila Monster (Heloderma suspectum), a heavy and slow-moving lizard native to the Southwestern United States. The image, sourced from the archives of Mary Evans Prints Online, dates back to the 1930s, adding a touch of nostalgia and intrigue. Perfect for any nature lover or someone who appreciates the unique wonders of our world, this card is sure to make any occasion a memorable one.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.5cm x 15.9cm (4.9" x 6.3")
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Amidst the arid expanse of the Arizona Desert in the United States, a fascinating and enigmatic creature makes its home: the Gila Monster (Heloderma suspectum). Circa the 1930s, this photograph captures the essence of this heavy and slow-moving lizard, a native to the southwestern deserts of North America. The Gila Monster, named after the Gila River in Arizona, is a venomous lizard, a member of the Helodermatidae family, and one of only two venomous lizards found in the Americas. Its distinctive appearance includes a large, bulky body, a broad head, and a pattern of black and pink or orange blotches covering its back. Despite its fearsome appearance, the Gila Monster is a sluggish creature, preferring to spend most of its time hiding under rocks, in burrows, or among the crevices of desert boulders. It is an opportunistic feeder, primarily consuming eggs and small vertebrates. This photograph, taken in the Arizona Desert during the 1930s, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the unique beauty and intrigue of this elusive and iconic desert dweller. The Gila Monster remains a symbol of the natural wonders that can be found in the American Southwest, inspiring awe and fascination among visitors and residents alike.
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