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Slime mould (Trichia botrytis) sporangia starting to split to release spores
Slime mould (Trichia botrytis) sporangia starting to split to release spores, on underside of rotting Oak (Quercus sp) log. Hertfordshire, England, UK. December. Focus stacked image
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naturepl.com / : Andy Sands
Media ID 20783278
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Alien Appearance Bizarre Brown Cutout Digital Focus Stacking Focus Stacking Fruiting Body Group Group Of Objects Hertfordshire Macros Slime Mold Slime Mould Sporangia Sporangium Weird
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Discover the fascinating world of nature with our unique selection of Andy Sands greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This captivating card features an up-close image of Slime Mould (Trichia botrytis) sporangia, as they begin to split and release spores on the underside of a rotting Oak log. The intricate details of this natural phenomenon are brought to life through focus stacking, creating a stunning visual experience. Perfect for the nature lover or scientist in your life, this card is a must-have for those who appreciate the beauty and complexity of the natural world.
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 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 landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Nature's Alien Invasion - Slime Mold Spores Break Free!
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. In this mind-boggling snapshot captured by photographer Andy Sands, we witness a truly otherworldly spectacle. Behold the bizarre and captivating sight of Trichia botrytis, commonly known as slime mold, releasing its spores from split sporangia! Nestled beneath a decaying Oak log in Hertfordshire, England, these microscopic organisms have transformed into a mesmerizing display of color and curiosity. With their alien appearance and peculiar brown hue, it's hard to believe that such wonders exist right here on Earth. This close-up marvel showcases the sheer diversity that nature has to offer. The group of sporangia seems like an extraterrestrial gathering straight out of science fiction! Andy Sands' digital focus stacking technique allows us to appreciate every intricate detail with utmost clarity. It's as if we're peering through a microscope at this extraordinary phenomenon unfolding before our eyes. While some might find slime molds strange or even repulsive, there is no denying their undeniable charm and beauty. Let this image serve as a reminder that even in the most unexpected places - like rotting logs - nature never fails to surprise us with its endless creativity. So next time you stumble upon something weird or unusual in your own backyard, take a closer look; you might just discover your very own slice of intergalactic wonderment!
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