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Antique Framed Print : 13132606. Surgical mask drifting in the ocean along with other plastic waste
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13132606. Surgical mask drifting in the ocean along with other plastic waste
Surgical mask drifting in the ocean along with other plastic waste. Note Yellow Pygmy Goby, Lubricogobius exiguus, (about 2cm size) hiding inside the mask folds. They use to live in holes, under pieces of plastic, in cans, toth paste tubes or bottles but here he uses the mask as refuge from predators. Date
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14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 20.5cm (9.6" x 8.1")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Ocean's Unlikely Hideout - Yellow Pygmy Goby Finds Refuge in Drifting Surgical Mask!
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. In this photo print, the ocean reveals its surprising secrets as a tiny Yellow Pygmy Goby seeks shelter within the folds of a drifting surgical mask. While these colorful creatures typically reside under pieces of plastic or cans, this resourceful goby has cleverly adapted to use discarded masks as its new refuge from predators. Amidst a sea of plastic waste and other pollutants, this unexpected encounter showcases the resilience and adaptability of marine wildlife. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the global problem we face with pollution and how it impacts even the tiniest inhabitants of our oceans. Captured on May 13th, 2020, by Mary Evans Picture Library, this photograph not only highlights the beauty and diversity found beneath our waters but also sheds light on the urgent need for environmental conservation. As we navigate through these challenging times marked by COVID-19 (coronavirus), it is crucial to address not only human health concerns but also protect our fragile ecosystems from further harm. Let us take inspiration from this little goby's ingenuity and strive towards cleaner seas free from harmful pollutants. Together, we can make a difference in preserving nature's wonders for future generations to enjoy.
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