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Antique Framed Print : Japanese five lined skink {Eumeces japonicus} with its tail that it has broken off by itself
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Japanese five lined skink {Eumeces japonicus} with its tail that it has broken off by itself
Japanese five lined skink {Eumeces japonicus} with its tail that it has broken off by itself, Japan
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Defense Japan Lizards Reptiles Tails Skinks
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
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19.3cm (9.6" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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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Who needs a superhero when you have the incredible tail-breaking skink from Japan! Behold, the Japanese five-lined skink showcasing its remarkable defense mechanism - a self-detachable tail. This print captures the awe-inspiring moment when this clever reptile decided to part ways with its own appendage. With a mischievous glint in its eye, this little lizard proves that sometimes sacrifice is necessary for survival. Known as Plestiodon japonicus in scientific circles, it has mastered the art of distraction and escape by leaving behind an unsuspecting predator with nothing but a wriggling tail. Native to Japan, these vibrant vertebrates are not your average garden lizards. Their unique behavior sets them apart from their peers and makes them nature's ultimate escape artists. The broken-off tails may seem like a loss at first glance, but fear not! These resilient creatures can regenerate their tails over time. Nature Production brings you this image that perfectly encapsulates both wonder and admiration for Mother Nature's ingenious creations. So next time you find yourself feeling down about losing something valuable, remember our courageous skink friend who willingly let go of its own tail for protection! This extraordinary photograph serves as a reminder that even in the animal kingdom, there are always surprises waiting to be discovered.
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