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Metal Print : Alcedo Galapagos tortoise (Chelonoidis nigra vandenburghi) group wallowing in mud
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Alcedo Galapagos tortoise (Chelonoidis nigra vandenburghi) group wallowing in mud
Alcedo Galapagos tortoise (Chelonoidis nigra vandenburghi) group wallowing in mud, Alcedo Volcan, Isabela Island, Galapagos
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15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the enchanting world of the Galapagos Islands into your home with our stunning Metal Prints featuring the Alcedo Galapagos tortoise (Chelonoidis nigra vandenburghi) in their natural habitat. Captured by renowned nature photographer Tui De Roy from Nature Picture Library, this captivating image showcases a group of tortoises wallowing in the mud at Alcedo Volcan on Isabela Island. Our high-quality Metal Prints are printed on premium metal sheets using a dye-sublimation process, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that bring the beauty of the Galapagos right to your walls. Each print comes with a sleek, rust-resistant frame, making it a beautiful and durable addition to any room in your home or office.
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.
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Island Spa Day - Galapagos Tortoises Take Mud Baths to Beat the Heat!
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. In this hilarious snapshot captured by Tui De Roy, a group of Alcedo Galapagos tortoises can be seen indulging in some much-needed pampering at their very own natural spa. These giant reptiles have found the perfect way to beat the scorching heat on Isabela Island - by wallowing in mud! With their massive shells and slow-moving nature, these tortoises are often associated with tranquility. However, when it comes to cooling down, they know how to let loose! Covered from head to toe in thick layers of mud, they seem to revel in the joyous sensation as if they were enjoying a luxurious spa treatment. Not only is this behavior incredibly amusing but it also serves an important purpose for these endangered creatures. As residents of one of Earth's most remarkable biodiversity hotspots, Galapagos tortoises have adapted various strategies for thermoregulation. Wallowing in mud helps them regulate their body temperature and protect themselves from harmful UV rays. So next time you're feeling stressed or overheated, take a cue from these delightful tortoises and treat yourself to a rejuvenating mud bath! Just remember not to hog all the fun – leave some room for your friends too!
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