Fine Art Print : Common blue damselfly / Common Bluet - caught on Great Sundew (Drosera anglica) leaf; Dorset. UK
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Common blue damselfly / Common Bluet - caught on Great Sundew (Drosera anglica) leaf; Dorset. UK
ROG-12458
Common blue damselfly / Common Bluet - caught on Great Sundew (Drosera anglica) leaf
Dorset. UK
Enallagma cyathigera
Bob Gibbons
Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way.
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Media ID 1834511
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Carnivorous Plants Damselflies Damselfly Insectivore Insectivorous Leaf Leaves Sticky Sundew Sundews Trapped Bluet Drosera Anglica
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Breathtakingly captures the beauty of nature with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Witness the Common Blue Damselfly (Enallagma cyathigera) in a stunning moment of survival, perched on the leaf of a Great Sundew (Drosera anglica) in Dorset, UK. Photographed by renowned wildlife photographer Bob Gibbons from Ardea Wildlife, this print brings the enchanting world of Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment into your home. Perfect for adding a touch of the natural world to your personal space, these prints are intended for personal display only.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
Caught in a Sticky Situation - The Great Sundew's Unlikely Lunch Spot!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print by Bob Gibbons, we witness an extraordinary encounter between two fascinating creatures. A Common Blue Damselfly finds itself entangled on the delicate leaf of a Great Sundew (Drosera anglica) in Dorset, UK. Talk about being caught red-handed! As an insectivorous plant, the Great Sundew relies on its sticky secretions to attract and trap unsuspecting insects for nourishment. And it seems our little damselfly friend couldn't resist the allure of this carnivorous temptation! With its vibrant blue wings contrasting against the vivid green backdrop, it becomes a mesmerizing sight. The intricate details captured in this image showcase nature's incredible diversity and survival strategies. From the glistening droplets on each tentacle-like leaf hair to the damselfly's perplexed expression – every element tells a story of adaptation and ingenuity. This snapshot from Dorset reminds us that even in seemingly ordinary places like our own backyards, remarkable encounters with wildlife await us at every turn. So next time you stumble upon an enchanting scene like this one, take a moment to appreciate the wonders that unfold right under our noses. Bob Gibbons' skillful photography transports us into a miniature world where plants become predators and insects find themselves unwitting prey. It serves as both entertainment and education while reminding us never to underestimate Mother Nature's creativity!
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