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Picture No. 10879156
Elephant - close up of head showing musth gland (Loxodonta africana) Date
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Africana Elephant Elephants Loxodonta Musth Showing Gland
Greetings Card (A5)
Experience the raw power and majesty of nature with our Elephant Greeting Card from Media Storehouse. Featuring a captivating close-up image of a majestic African Elephant (Loxodonta africana) in musth, this card is a must-have for wildlife enthusiasts. The high-quality print showcases the intricate details of the elephant's textured skin and powerful features, transporting you to the heart of the African savannah. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or simply to brighten someone's day, this beautiful card is a thoughtful and unique way to express your best wishes. Bring the wonder of the natural world into your home with our Media Storehouse Greeting Cards.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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.
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Behold the Majestic Musth Gland - The Elephant's Secret Powerhouse!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photograph, we are granted a privileged glimpse into the fascinating world of elephants. Meet our star, an African elephant (Loxodonta africana), showcasing its incredible musth gland up close and personal. This rare sight reveals one of nature's most intriguing phenomena. With their mighty heads held high, elephants proudly display their unique musth glands – hidden powerhouses that only a lucky few get to witness. These remarkable mammals possess an innate ability to produce a special secretion from this gland during specific periods called musth. It is believed that this substance plays a crucial role in attracting potential mates and asserting dominance within their social hierarchy. As we marvel at this single snapshot captured in South Africa's national parks, let us not forget the endangered status these magnificent creatures face today. Their existence is a testament to the importance of preserving wildlife habitats and protecting these gentle giants for future generations. So take a moment to appreciate the sheer beauty etched on those wrinkled faces! Let it serve as a reminder that even amidst adversity, there is still wonder and awe waiting to be discovered in every corner of our natural world.
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