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Metal Print : Leaf cutting ants (Atta cephalotes) cutting pieces of leaf, rainforest habitat, Costa
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Leaf cutting ants (Atta cephalotes) cutting pieces of leaf, rainforest habitat, Costa
Leaf cutting ants (Atta cephalotes) cutting pieces of leaf, rainforest habitat, Costa Rica
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Media ID 15260275
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Ants Costa Rica Feeding Groups Hymenoptera Insects Invertebrates Leaves Social Behaviour Tropical Rainforest Atta Cephalotes
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the vibrant and intriguing world of the rainforest into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This stunning image captures the meticulous work of Leaf Cutting ants (Atta cephalotes) as they carefully cut and carry pieces of leaves in their jaws, creating a trail leading back to their underground nest. Shot in the lush greenery of Costa Rica by renowned nature photographer Jouan Rius from Nature Picture Library, this metal print offers a unique blend of art and science, making it an excellent conversation starter and a beautiful addition to any room. The high-quality metal print is waterproof, scratch-resistant, and UV-protected, ensuring your print remains vibrant and vivid for years to come.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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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Leaf Cutting Ants - The Masters of Precision Leaf Surgery in Costa Rica's Rainforest!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot by Jouan Rius, we witness the incredible teamwork and determination of leaf cutting ants (Atta cephalotes) as they expertly slice through pieces of foliage in their lush rainforest habitat. These industrious insects showcase their remarkable social behavior and impeccable precision, leaving us in awe. With unwavering focus, these tiny Hymenoptera superheroes form groups to tackle the task at hand - feeding their bustling colonies with fresh greenery. Their synchronized efforts are a testament to the power of unity and cooperation within nature's intricate tapestry. As if performing delicate leaf surgery, these miniature lumberjacks meticulously carve out perfectly shaped fragments that will later be transformed into nourishing fungus gardens deep within their underground nests. It's a fascinating display of ecological ingenuity! Costa Rica's tropical rainforests provide an ideal backdrop for this mesmerizing spectacle. Amidst the vibrant flora and diverse wildlife, these leafcutter ants stand out as true champions of adaptation and survival. Jouan Rius has captured not just a photograph but also a glimpse into the secret lives of these tireless workers. So next time you stumble upon one such print from Nature Picture Library, take a moment to appreciate the extraordinary world hidden beneath our feet – where even humble ants can leave us marveling at their grand achievements!
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