Photo Mug : SKELETON OF AEPYORNIS - an extinct bird
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SKELETON OF AEPYORNIS - an extinct bird
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Photo Mug
Discover the fascinating world of extinct species with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an captivating image of the Skeleton of Aepyornis - an extinct giant bird, this mug is not just a beverage container, but a conversation starter. Each mug is meticulously crafted with high-quality ceramics and advanced printing technology to ensure vibrant and long-lasting images. Perfect for bird enthusiasts, educators, or anyone with a curious mind, this mug is a unique addition to your daily routine. Bring a piece of history and wonder to your table with Media Storehouse Photo Mugs.
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 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: The Skeleton of Aepyornis, the Ostrich-like Bird Giant. This hauntingly beautiful and intriguing image captures the skeleton of Aepyornis, an extinct bird species that once roamed the earth during the late Miocene epoch, around 11 to 5 million years ago. The Aepyornis, also known as the "giant ostrich," was a flightless bird that stood an impressive 12 feet tall and weighed up to 440 pounds. Its skeleton, as depicted in this photograph, reveals its unique features, including its long, heavy legs, powerful chest, and large, egg-shaped bones. The Aepyornis inhabited the forests and grasslands of Madagascar, an island off the eastern coast of Africa. Its extinction remains a mystery, with theories suggesting it may have been caused by climate change, habitat loss, or predation by early humans. This skeleton, now a captivating exhibit in a museum, offers us a glimpse into the past, allowing us to marvel at the wonders of evolution and the diversity of life that has existed on our planet. The intricate details of the bones, each with their unique shapes and sizes, serve as a testament to the complex history of life on Earth. As we stand before the skeleton, we are reminded of the importance of preserving and studying our natural history. The Aepyornis, though extinct, continues to inspire curiosity and fascination, and its story serves as a reminder of the ever-changing world around us. Museums and institutions like Mary Evans Prints Online play a crucial role in documenting and sharing the stories of extinct species like the Aepyornis, ensuring that future generations can learn from the past and appreciate the richness and complexity of the natural world.
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