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Great Fen / Raft spider (Dolomedes plantarius), adult female eating an invasive species of fish
Great Fen / Raft spider (Dolomedes plantarius), adult female eating an invasive species of fish, Western mosquitofish, (Gambusia affinis), Alessandria, Italy, August
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Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the stunning range of Media Storehouse Greetings Cards, featuring the captivating image of a Great Fen Raft Spider (Dolomedes plantarius) in action. This adult female spider is shown elegantly devouring an invasive Western mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis), captured in beautiful detail by nature photographer Emanuele Biggi. These exquisite cards are the perfect way to express your thoughts and emotions, making every message a work of art. Ideal for various occasions, these cards are not only visually appealing but also a celebration of the intricate balance of nature. Send a piece of the natural world with our Greetings 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 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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.
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Spider Supper - Great Fen's Fearless Female Dines on Invasive Fish!
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. In this jaw-dropping snapshot captured by Emanuele Biggi, we witness the extraordinary dining habits of the formidable Great Fen / Raft spider. This adult female arachnid from Italy's Alessandria region has taken predator-prey relationships to a whole new level! With her eight beady eyes fixed on her unsuspecting target, our eight-legged heroine fearlessly devours an invasive Western mosquitofish. Talk about a power move! Known for their incredible hunting prowess and impressive size, these nursery web spiders are not to be messed with. As she feasts upon this ray-finned fish delicacy, it becomes evident that nature holds no bounds when it comes to survival strategies. The image perfectly captures the raw beauty and complexity of animal behavior in action. This remarkable encounter showcases the delicate balance between species in our natural world. It serves as a reminder that even tiny creatures like spiders play crucial roles in maintaining ecosystems by controlling populations of invasive species. So next time you spot a spider lurking nearby, take a moment to appreciate its incredible abilities and remember that they're just doing their part in keeping things in check – one tasty meal at a time!
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