Metal Print : Lightning Volute - at night, foraging. In daytime they bury themselves for protection. Edithburgh, South Australia. TED00640
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Lightning Volute - at night, foraging. In daytime they bury themselves for protection. Edithburgh, South Australia. TED00640
AUS-1910
Lightning Volute - at night, foraging. In daytime they bury themselves for protection.
Edithburgh, South Australia
Ericusa fulgetra
John Lewis / Auscape / ardea.com
Auscape
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Carnivorous Decorative Foraging Gastropod Gastropoda Invertebrate Mollusc Mollusca Molluscs Mollusk Night Nocturnal Proboscis Shell Shells Snail Radula Volute Volutes Volutidae
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Experience the enchanting world of the Lightning Volunte, a mesmerizing mollusk found in the shores of Edithburgh, South Australia. Our Media Storehouse Metal Print captures this elusive creature in its nocturnal glory, foraging for food among the waves. In daytime, it buries itself in the sand for protection. This stunning image, taken by renowned photographer John Lewis, brings the beauty of the Australian coastline right into your home. Add a touch of natural wonder to your decor with this unique and captivating Metal Print from Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Under the Moonlight - The Secret Life of Lightning Volute Snails in Edithburgh, South Australia!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print by John Lewis, we are granted a rare glimpse into the mysterious world of the Lightning Volute. As darkness falls over the tranquil waters of Edithburgh, these fascinating marine molluscs emerge from their daytime hideouts to embark on their nightly foraging adventures. With their beautifully decorative shells glistening under the moonlit sky, these carnivorous creatures stealthily navigate through the underwater realm. Their proboscis and radula at the ready, they skillfully hunt for prey while remaining hidden from potential predators. During daylight hours, however, these clever snails bury themselves deep within sandy crevices for protection. It's as if they have mastered nature's own version of hide-and-seek! Native to Australia's pristine coastal waters, these nocturnal volutes showcase both elegance and adaptability. Each individual shell tells a unique story about its owner's journey through life beneath the waves. So let this mesmerizing image transport you to an enchanting underwater world where Australian wildlife thrives in harmony with its surroundings. Immerse yourself in this snapshot of nature's wonders and marvel at how even something as small as a snail can hold such immense beauty and intrigue!
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