Photo Mug : Fen Raft Spider - Mother guarding babies in nursery web - England - UK - Endangered species - Extremely vulnerable due to lack of suitable habitation - Essentially aquatiac requiring lowland-wetland
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Fen Raft Spider - Mother guarding babies in nursery web - England - UK - Endangered species - Extremely vulnerable due to lack of suitable habitation - Essentially aquatiac requiring lowland-wetland
CAN-3276
Fen Raft Spider - Mother guarding babies in nursery web
UK
Dolomedes plantarius
John Cancalosi
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Arachnid Arachnids Cobweb Cobwebs Families Family Guarding Parenting Protection Spider Spiderling Spiderlings Spiders Webs Adult And Young At Nest Mother And Young
Photo Mug
Introducing the Fen Raft Spider Photo Mug from Media Storehouse's Wildlife Collection. Featuring a stunning photograph by John Cancalosi of the Fen Raft Spider mother guarding her vulnerable babies in their nursery web, captured in the UK's lowland wetlands. This endangered species, scientifically known as Dolomedes plantarius, is essentially aquatic and requires suitable habitation. Showcasing this beautiful and essential part of the natural world, our Photo Mugs are perfect for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts. Please note that the prints are intended for personal display purposes only.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Spider Supermom - A Nursery Web Adventure in the UK!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot by John Cancalosi, we witness a heartwarming scene straight out of a superhero movie. Meet CAN-3276, the fearless Fen Raft Spider, and her adorable brood of spiderlings! This rare and endangered species has found solace in England's lowland-wetland and fen areas, where they can thrive as aquatic arachnids. With her eight legs poised protectively around her precious babies, our brave mother spider stands tall against all odds. In an era where suitable habitats are scarce, she embodies the true spirit of resilience. Her nurturing instincts shine through as she guards her little ones with unwavering dedication. As we marvel at this extraordinary family portrait, it becomes clear that spiders too have their own version of parenting goals. The intricate cobweb nest serves as both a cradle and fortress for these tiny adventurers-in-training. United Kingdom's wildlife owes its diversity to these few known populations who continue to defy extinction. Let us salute this incredible arachnid matriarch for reminding us that strength comes in all shapes and sizes – even those with multiple eyes! So next time you spot a web glistening under the British sun, remember that behind every strand lies a story of love, protection, and survival against all odds.
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