Photo Mug : Slug on leek
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Slug on leek
Slug on leek. Slugs are gastropod molluscs that do not have shells. They feed on a variety of plants and can be pests on crops and garden plants. They are most active at night and when it is wet and can do an immense amount of damage. Ways of controlling the damage from, and number of, slugs, include trapping them, poisoning them, and using biological control such as hedgehogs
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Photo Mug
Brighten up your mornings with a dose of natural beauty and a touch of whimsy! Our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs feature high-quality images from the Science Photo Library. This mug showcases a captivating close-up of a slug gracefully climbing a leek, showcasing the intricate textures and colors of these fascinating gastropods. Each mug is expertly crafted to preserve the vivid details of the image, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for nature lovers, gardeners, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the natural world. Enjoy your favorite beverage while admiring this intriguing image, adding a delightful twist 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 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the intricate details of a slug on a leek, showcasing the fascinating world of gastropod molluscs. Slugs, known for their lack of shells, can be both mesmerizing and troublesome creatures. With an insatiable appetite for various plants, they often become pests in crops and gardens. Their nocturnal nature and affinity for wet conditions make them most active during these times, causing significant damage to vegetation. In this image, the slimy slug delicately navigates its way across the vibrant green leaves of a leek plant. Its presence serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by horticulturists and farmers who strive to protect their precious crops from these damaging molluscs. Fortunately, there are several methods available to control slug populations and minimize their destructive impact. From trapping techniques to poisoning measures or even employing biological controls like hedgehogs, efforts can be made to mitigate the harm caused by slugs. This photograph not only showcases the beauty found within nature but also highlights our ongoing quest for sustainable solutions in pest management. Science Photo Library has once again captured an extraordinary moment in wildlife photography with this stunning portrayal of a single slug on a leek plant. It serves as a testament to both the wonders and challenges presented by our natural world while reminding us of our responsibility to find harmony between human activities and biodiversity preservation.
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