Photographic Print : Female tick feeding on a human leg
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Female tick feeding on a human leg
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6466743
© DR MORLEY READ/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Arachnida Ecto Parasite Feeding Ixodes Sp Lyme Disease Tick Ixodidae
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience the intricacies of nature with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring the captivating image of a Female Tick Feeding on a Human Leg, captured by the expert lens of Science Photo Library. This stunning print brings the wonders of the natural world into your home or office, serving as a conversation starter and a reminder of the fascinating creatures that share our planet. Printed on premium quality paper, this photograph is sure to impress with its vivid colors and sharp details. Add this unique piece to your collection and bring the beauty of science right into your space.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Science Photo Library captures a rare and intriguing moment in nature. In this image, we witness the close-up encounter between a female tick and a human leg. The intricate details showcased here shed light on the fascinating world of arachnids and their feeding habits. As an ecto parasite, the female tick relies on blood meals to survive and reproduce. This particular species belongs to the Ixodidae family, known for its role as vectors of diseases such as Lyme disease. The photograph not only showcases the natural behavior of these invertebrates but also highlights their potential impact on human health. The composition of this image is striking; it allows us to observe every aspect of this interaction with great clarity. From the delicate legs gripping onto human skin to the engorged body filled with blood, it serves as a reminder that nature's intricacies are often both awe-inspiring and complex. Through scientific research and zoological studies, photographs like these play an essential role in increasing our understanding of wildlife dynamics. They provide valuable insights into how various organisms interact within their ecosystems while raising awareness about vector-borne diseases transmitted by ticks. Science Photo Library continues to contribute immensely through its vast collection of images that educate, inspire curiosity, and promote conservation efforts worldwide.
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