Framed Print : European Eel (Anguilla anguilla) elvers, caught in net, being emptied into bucket at night, River Severn
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European Eel (Anguilla anguilla) elvers, caught in net, being emptied into bucket at night, River Severn
European Eel (Anguilla anguilla) elvers, caught in net, being emptied into bucket at night, River Severn, Gloucestershire, England, April
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 10082284
© FLPA/Jack Perks
Anguillidae Bucket Buckets Catadromous Catch Catches Catching Caught Conservation Critically Endangered Eels Elver Elvers Endangered Environmental Fish Fishes Fishing Gloucestershire Nets Netting Night Nocturnal Rare River Severn Sea Fish Sea Fishes Sealife
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring the enchanting world of the European Eel to your home or office with our stunning Framed Prints, featuring this captivating image by FLPA/Jack Perks. Witness the magical moment of elvers, the glass eels, being carefully collected in nets under the cover of night on the River Severn, Gloucestershire, England. This unique photograph showcases the intrigue and beauty of these precious creatures. Our Framed Prints are made with high-quality materials to ensure your print remains vibrant and protected for years to come. Add this fascinating piece to your collection and let the beauty of nature inspire you every day.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 26.2cm (15.6" x 10.3")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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.
Nighttime Bucket Brigade - A Sneak Peek into the Secret Lives of European Eel Elvers!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot, we witness a thrilling midnight operation on the enchanting River Severn. As darkness cloaks the Gloucestershire landscape, dedicated conservationists are caught in action, delicately pouring a mesmerizing cascade of European Eel elvers from their nets into waiting buckets. These tiny aquatic adventurers, affectionately known as "the babies of Britain" have embarked on an extraordinary journey across temperate waters. With their sleek bodies and mysterious nocturnal habits, they epitomize the enigmatic beauty that lies beneath our rivers' surfaces. Caught in this candid moment by wildlife photographer Jack Perks, it's hard not to be captivated by these rare marine treasures. Their presence serves as a poignant reminder of both the fragility and resilience of our natural world. As critically endangered species facing numerous threats, including habitat loss and overfishing, these eels symbolize hope for future generations. The tireless efforts of animal lovers like those pictured here play a vital role in safeguarding their survival. So let us celebrate this incredible glimpse into nature's hidden wonders! From moonlit riverbanks to bustling bucket brigades under starry skies – every small act counts when it comes to protecting these elusive creatures who call our waters home.
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