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Premium Framed Print : Julia heleconia (Dryas iulia) butterfly on head of Yacare caiman (Caiman yacare)
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Julia heleconia (Dryas iulia) butterfly on head of Yacare caiman (Caiman yacare)
Julia heleconia (Dryas iulia) butterfly on head of Yacare caiman (Caiman yacare). Butterflies often land on caimans head to drink the salt from its eyes. Pantanal, Brazil
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14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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An Unlikely Friendship - A Butterfly's Salty Affair with a Caiman!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, we witness the extraordinary bond between a Julia heleconia butterfly and a Yacare caiman in the lush Pantanal wetlands of Brazil. The vibrant brushfooted butterfly perches delicately on the head of the formidable reptile, creating an enchanting scene that defies nature's expectations. Butterflies are known for their love affair with flowers, but this audacious Julia heleconia has found an unconventional source of sustenance – the salt from its unlikely friend's eyes! With grace and precision, it lands on the caiman's head to quench its thirst for minerals. Who knew these two creatures could find such harmony amidst their differences? The fragility of both species is beautifully captured in this moment. The butterfly symbolizes vulnerability while showcasing its stunning patterns and colors. Meanwhile, the stoic caiman represents strength and resilience as it allows this delicate visitor to partake in its salty feast. This heartwarming image reminds us that friendships can blossom even in unexpected places. It serves as a gentle reminder that connections can be formed across boundaries, transcending our preconceived notions about who we should befriend. So let us celebrate this unique encounter between beauty and brawn, vulnerability and strength – where friendship knows no bounds!
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