Photo Mug : African penguins on the beach C014 / 4979
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African penguins on the beach C014 / 4979
African penguins on a beach. African penguins (Spheniscus demersus) emerging from the sea on a beach. African, or Jackass, penguins are found along the coasts of southern Africa. Photographed on Robben Island, Western Cape, South Africa
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Media ID 9225001
© PETER CHADWICK/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
African Beach Bird Birds Coast Coastal Coastline Colony Endangered Species Flightless Flock Group Horizontal Islands Ornithological Ornithology Penguin Penguins Robben Island Seabirds South Africa Waterbird Waterbirds Western Cape Wild World Heritage Site African Penguin Black Footed Jackass Spheniscus Demersus
Photo Mug
Brighten up your mornings with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an enchanting image of African penguins by renowned photographer Peter Chadwick from Science Photo Library (C014 / 4979). Witness the charming spectacle of these African, or Jackass, penguins (Spheniscus demersus) as they gracefully emerge from the sea onto a sandy beach. Each sip from this high-quality mug brings you closer to the captivating world of nature, making it a delightful addition to your daily routine.
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the enchanting sight of African penguins gracefully emerging from the sea onto a sandy beach. The black and white plumage of these charming creatures stands out against the vibrant coastal backdrop of Robben Island, located in Western Cape, South Africa. Known as Jackass penguins due to their distinctive braying calls resembling that of a donkey, they are native to the southern coasts of Africa. In this image, we witness a lively flock of African penguins gathering on the shore, creating a mesmerizing scene straight out of nature's playbook. With their sleek bodies and characteristic waddle, these flightless birds navigate effortlessly between land and water. As an endangered species facing numerous threats such as habitat loss and overfishing depleting their food sources, it is crucial to appreciate and protect these remarkable creatures. Their presence along the coastline adds to the rich biodiversity found in this region. The photograph showcases not only the beauty but also highlights important aspects related to zoology and ornithology. It serves as a reminder that our actions have consequences for wildlife populations worldwide. Peter Chadwick's skillful capture immortalizes this momentary encounter with nature's wonders—a testament to both his photographic prowess and Science Photo Library's dedication to documenting our natural world without commercial intent.
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