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Robber crab
Robber crab (Birgus latro) climbing a tree trunk. This crab, also called the coconut crab, is the largest terrestrial arthropod. It can crack coconuts open with its claws. It is mainly active by night. Photographed on Sipadan, Malaysia
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Media ID 6470449
© GEORGETTE DOUWMA/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Climbing Crab Crustacean Malaysia Night Nocturnal Sipadan Terrestrial Trunk Birgus Latro Coconut Crab Robber Crab
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of marine life with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This stunning image features the remarkable Robber Crab (Birgus latro), also known as the Coconut Crab, as it climbs a tree trunk with unmatched agility. As the largest terrestrial arthropod, this crab defies expectations by mastering the art of tree climbing and cracking open coconuts with its powerful claws. Bring the wonders of the ocean right into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade Fine Art Prints. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of the underwater realm, making it a truly breathtaking addition to any space.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39cm x 59.4cm (15.4" x 23.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the incredible sight of a Robber crab, also known as the coconut crab (Birgus latro), fearlessly climbing a tree trunk. As the largest terrestrial arthropod on Earth, this remarkable creature possesses immense strength and agility. With its powerful claws, it can effortlessly crack open coconuts, showcasing its impressive capabilities. Photographed in Sipadan, Malaysia, this image showcases the diverse wildlife found in this stunning location. The lush greenery surrounding the tree trunk adds to the natural beauty of this moment captured by Science Photo Library. The Robber crab is primarily active during nighttime hours when it ventures out to explore its surroundings. Its nocturnal nature allows for undisturbed movement and hunting opportunities under cover of darkness. This fascinating behavior is just one aspect that makes studying these creatures so intriguing for biologists and zoologists alike. As an invertebrate crustacean species, this solitary Robber crab stands out against the dark backdrop of nightfall while clinging onto a single tree trunk with determination. Its biological features are truly awe-inspiring and contribute to our understanding of terrestrial life forms. Science Photo Library's exceptional photography brings us closer to nature's wonders by capturing moments like these with precision and artistry. This particular photograph serves as a testament to their dedication in showcasing our planet's magnificent fauna through scientific lenses without any commercial intent involved.
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