Antique Framed Print : Giant centipede
Framed Photos from Science Photo Library
Giant centipede
Giant centipede (Scolopendra sp.). Native to South America, this is one of the largest of the centipedes, reaching over 20 centimetres in length. It is a swift nocturnal predator which kills its prey using powerful venom. It feeds on worms, insects and even small birds, lizards and mammals
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Media ID 6465891
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America Carnivore Carnivorous Centipede Giant Legs Poisonous Predator Predatory South American Venomous Chilopoda
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 17.9cm x 24.4cm (7" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the awe-inspiring Giant Centipede, a remarkable creature native to South America. With its elongated body and numerous legs, this species of centipede is one of the largest in existence, measuring over 20 centimeters in length. Its swift and agile nature allows it to be an efficient nocturnal predator, preying on worms, insects, and even small birds, lizards, and mammals. What sets this magnificent arthropod apart is its potent venom that it employs to overpower its prey. As a carnivorous creature with a voracious appetite for flesh, the Giant Centipede utilizes its powerful venom as a lethal weapon during hunting expeditions. This makes it both fascinating and fearsome at the same time. The intricate details captured in this photograph highlight not only the impressive size of this predatory insect but also emphasize its unique characteristics as an apex predator within its ecosystem. The image beautifully captures the essence of wild life in all its glory. As we delve into zoology through this stunning visual representation from Science Photo Library's collection, we are reminded once again of nature's diversity and complexity. It serves as a reminder that our world holds countless wonders waiting to be discovered by those who appreciate both beauty and danger intertwined within each other's embrace.
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