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Poster Print : Group of Santa Cruz giant-tortoises (Chelonoidis porteri) wallowing in mud, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos National Park, Galapagos Islands. Critically endangered
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Group of Santa Cruz giant-tortoises (Chelonoidis porteri) wallowing in mud, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos National Park, Galapagos Islands. Critically endangered
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Chelonii Chelonoidis Chelonoidis Elephantopus Chelonoidis Nigra Chelonoidis Porteri Critically Endangered Endangered Endemic Galapagos Galapagos Giant Tortoise Galapagos Islands Galapagos National Park Geochelone Elephantopus Geochelone Nigra Group Muddy Reptile Reptilia Shell Small Group Of Animals South America Testitudine Testudinidae Tortoises Turtle Unesco World Heritage Site Vulnerable Biodiversity Hotspot Endangered Species North Seymour Island Threatened Wallowing
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the enchanting world of the Galapagos Islands into your home with our stunning Santa Cruz Giant-Tortoise Poster Print. Captured by renowned nature photographer Lucas Bustamante from the Nature Picture Library, this captivating image showcases a group of these critically endangered giants as they wallow in the mud of Santa Cruz Island. The Galapagos National Park serves as their protected habitat. Add this beautiful and educational piece to your decor and help raise awareness for the conservation of these magnificent creatures. Experience the magic of the Galapagos Islands every day with our high-quality, museum-grade poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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Santa Cruz Giants - Mud Wrestling Champions of the Galapagos Islands!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this epic snapshot captured by Lucas Bustamante, we witness a thrilling spectacle on Santa Cruz Island. A small group of Santa Cruz giant-tortoises, known scientifically as Chelonoidis porteri, have gathered together for an exhilarating mud-wallowing session in the heart of Galapagos National Park. These magnificent reptiles, classified as critically endangered due to habitat loss and invasive species, are not letting their vulnerable status dampen their spirits. Covered from head to toe in thick layers of muddy goodness, they seem to be having the time of their lives! With shells that could double as mini swimming pools and expressions full of pure joy (or maybe just relief from the heat), these tortoises prove that even endangered animals know how to let loose and enjoy life's simple pleasures. As they playfully splash around in the mud like true champions, it becomes clear why these gentle giants hold such a special place in our hearts. Their unique behavior showcases both their resilience and adaptability within this biodiversity hotspot. Let us celebrate this extraordinary moment frozen in time by Lucas Bustamante – a reminder that amidst all challenges faced by wildlife today, there is still room for laughter and camaraderie among friends.
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