Jigsaw Puzzle : Black Ant - tending black bean aphids - UK
Jigsaw Puzzles from Ardea
Black Ant - tending black bean aphids - UK
SPH-52
Black Garden Ant - tending black bean aphids
UK
Lasius niger
Steve Hopkin
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Ants Aphid Aphids Leaf Leaves Milking Symbiosis Tending Blackfly
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the intricate world of nature with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse - SPH-52, "Black Ant - tending black bean aphids - UK." This beautiful puzzle, featuring a stunning photograph by Steve Hopkin from Ardea Wildlife, invites you to explore the intricate relationship between a black garden ant (Lasius niger) and black bean aphids in their natural UK habitat. Immerse yourself in the details of this engaging puzzle, perfect for nature lovers, puzzle enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a relaxing and rewarding pastime. For more information or to order, please contact Ardea Wildlife directly at prints@ardea.com or call +44 (0) 20 8672 2067.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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.
Nature's Little Farmers - The Black Ants' Secret Aphid Farming Business Revealed in the UK!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot captured by wildlife enthusiast Steve Hopkin, we are granted a fascinating glimpse into the hidden world of symbiotic relationships. Behold the industrious black ants tending to their precious livestock - black bean aphids! Nestled amidst lush green leaves in the heart of Europe, these tiny insects have formed an unlikely alliance that benefits both parties involved. With utmost care and precision, these diligent ants delicately milk sweet honeydew from their aphid companions. It's a sight straight out of a miniature farming operation! As if running their own bustling agricultural enterprise, these resourceful ants ensure that every leaf is meticulously tended to and no aphid goes hungry. This extraordinary display showcases nature's ingenuity at its finest. Who would have thought that such small creatures could engage in such intricate cooperation? These European inhabitants remind us that teamwork knows no boundaries – even within the insect kingdom! So next time you stumble upon an ant trail or spot some seemingly harmless aphids on your plants, take a moment to appreciate the remarkable relationship unfolding before your eyes. After all, it’s not every day you witness Mother Nature's version of "Farmville" right here in our very own United Kingdom!
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