Greetings Card : Dung beetle rolling a dung ball
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Dung beetle rolling a dung ball
Dung beetle rolling a dung ball. The dung beetles that roll dung into balls, known as rollers, use the dung as a food source or as a brooding chamber for their larvae. Photographed in the Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
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Media ID 9214439
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Africa African Animal Behaviour Beetle Egg Laying Entomological Food Source Pushing Reproductive Cycle Rolling Serengeti National Park Tanzania Tanzanian Dung Ball Scarabaeoidea
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Discover the wonders of the natural world with Media Storehouse's unique range of greeting cards. Featuring this captivating image of a dung beetle diligently rolling a dung ball, these cards are the perfect way to add a touch of intrigue and charm to your correspondence. A fascinating representation of nature's cycles and the tenacity of these remarkable insects, these cards are sure to leave a lasting impression. Ideal for birthdays, anniversaries, or just to brighten someone's day, our Dung Beetle Rolling a Dung Ball greeting cards bring a fresh perspective to your card collection." - Media Storehouse.
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.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a mesmerizing moment in the wild, showcasing the incredible strength and resourcefulness of a dung beetle. In this image, we witness a determined African dung beetle rolling a perfectly formed dung ball across the vast plains of Serengeti National Park in Tanzania. Dung beetles are known as rollers because they skillfully mold balls out of animal feces. These remarkable creatures utilize these dung balls either as a vital food source or as protective brooding chambers for their precious larvae. Their unwavering dedication to this task is truly awe-inspiring. The photograph not only showcases the sheer physical effort exerted by the beetle but also provides an insight into its fascinating reproductive cycle and entomological behavior. As it pushes its prized possession through the rugged terrain, one can't help but marvel at nature's intricate design. Located in Tanzania, Africa, Serengeti National Park serves as an ideal backdrop for capturing such extraordinary moments from the animal kingdom. The rich biodiversity found here offers countless opportunities for photographers and researchers alike to delve deeper into biological studies and unravel enthralling mysteries surrounding insects like these scarabaeoid beetles. This stunning visual masterpiece by Science Photo Library encapsulates both scientific curiosity and artistic brilliance while reminding us of our planet's astonishing diversity. It serves as a gentle reminder that even seemingly insignificant creatures play crucial roles within ecosystems, highlighting nature's delicate balance that deserves our utmost respect and protection.
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