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Fine Art Print : Leopard sea cucumber - having released sticky white tubules (Cuvierian tubules) from its anus as a defense mechanism against a predator, Solomon Islands. DWD00704
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Leopard sea cucumber - having released sticky white tubules (Cuvierian tubules) from its anus as a defense mechanism against a predator, Solomon Islands. DWD00704
AUS-1959
Leopard sea cucumber - having released sticky white tubules (Cuvierian tubules) from its anus as a defense mechanism against a predator
Solomon Islands.
Bohadschia argus
Dr David Wachenfeld / Auscape / ardea.com
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Bizarre Defence Echinoderm Echinoderms Melanesia Pacific Ocean Protection Sea Cucumber Sea Cucumbers Seabed Strange Unusual Solomon Islands
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the mesmerizing underwater world with our Fine Art Print of the Leopard Sea Cucumber (DWD00704) by renowned photographer David Wachenfeld from Ardea Wildlife. Witness the extraordinary defense mechanism of this intriguing marine creature as it releases sticky, white Cuvierian tubules from its anus to protect against predators. This captivating image, captured in the stunning waters of the Solomon Islands, is a must-have for any marine life enthusiast or art collector. Bring the beauty of the ocean into your home with this exquisite, museum-quality Fine Art Print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
Talk about a sticky situation! This leopard sea cucumber from the Solomon Islands knows how to defend itself in style. With its unique defense mechanism, it's not afraid to show off its 'Cuvierian tubules' - those white sticky tubules released from its anus when danger lurks nearby. It's like having your own personal bubble wrap, but way cooler! This underwater marvel showcases the wonders of marine life in all their bizarre glory. Just imagine being a predator and trying to mess with this sea cucumber only to be greeted by a barrage of slimy surprises. It's definitely an unusual sight that would make any intruder think twice. The photographer, David Wachenfeld, captured this incredible moment in perfect detail. The vibrant colors and intricate patterns on the sea cucumber are truly mesmerizing. You can almost feel yourself diving into the crystal-clear waters of Melanesia as you gaze at this stunning print. So next time you're feeling down or need some inspiration, just take a look at this photo and remember: even in the animal kingdom, there are creatures who know how to protect themselves with style and grace. And hey, if they can do it, so can we!
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