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Photographic Print : Cylindrical millipede rolled into a spiral as defensive posture Location: Garden, Cornwall, UK
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Cylindrical millipede rolled into a spiral as defensive posture Location: Garden, Cornwall, UK
SPH-3474
Cylindrical millipede rolled into a spiral as defensive posture
Garden, Cornwall, UK
Cylindroiulus londinensis
Steve Hopkin
Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way.
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Media ID 1291459
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12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the captivating beauty of nature with Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints. This stunning image captures a Cylindrical millipede (Cylindroiulus londinensis) from Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment, expertly photographed by Steve Hopkin in a garden in Cornwall, UK. The millipede, as a defense mechanism, is seen rolled into a spiral. Add this unique and intriguing print to your home or office to bring a touch of the natural world into your space. Please note that these prints are intended for personal display only.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 31.4cm x 21.2cm (12.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Nature's Spiraling Superhero - The Marvelous Millipede Strikes a Pose!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot, we witness the extraordinary defensive strategy of SPH-3474, the cylindrical millipede from Cornwall, UK. With its remarkable ability to transform into a perfectly coiled spiral, this tiny creature showcases its ingenious self-defense mechanism against potential threats lurking in the garden. As if straight out of a superhero movie, our eight-legged protagonist effortlessly rolls itself up into an intricate shape resembling a miniature work of art. Its compact form not only offers protection but also creates mesmerizing patterns and shapes that could rival any abstract masterpiece. With each segment meticulously aligned and every leg tucked away neatly within its armored exterior, SPH-3474 demonstrates how Mother Nature has equipped even the smallest creatures with incredible survival skills. It is as if this millipede has unlocked the secrets of geometry and transformed itself into a living embodiment of circles and spirals. The image captured by Steve Hopkin transports us to a world where beauty meets defense in perfect harmony. We are left marveling at the wonders hidden within our own gardens – reminding us that there is so much more to discover beyond what meets the eye. So next time you stumble upon an unassuming millipede on your outdoor adventures, take a moment to appreciate their superpower-like abilities and admire their stunning display of self-preservation through shape-shifting mastery!
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