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Mounted Print : Three-Banded Armadillo FG 12428 Beginning to unfold from curled-up protective position Range: Argentina, Paraguay, parts of Brazil Tolypeutes matacus © Francois Gohier / ardea. com
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Three-Banded Armadillo FG 12428 Beginning to unfold from curled-up protective position Range: Argentina, Paraguay, parts of Brazil Tolypeutes matacus © Francois Gohier / ardea. com
FG-12428
Three-banded ARMADILLO - Beginning to unfold from curled up
protective position. Distribution: Argentina, Parguay, Parts of Brazil
Tolypeutes matacus
Francois Gohier
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Media ID 8147063
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3 Banded Armadillo Armadillos Armour Ball Balls Curled Up Deception Defence Flexible Protection Rolling Sequence Shape Shapes Three Banded
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Discover the fascinating world of the Three-Banded Armadillo with our stunning mounted photo from the Media Storehouse collection. Captured by renowned wildlife photographer Francois Gohier of Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment, this image showcases the armadillo beginning to unfold from its protective curled-up position. Native to Argentina and Paraguay, the Three-Banded Armadillo, scientifically known as Tolypeutes matacus, is a unique and intriguing creature. Bring this beautiful piece of wildlife art into your home and add an element of natural wonder to your decor.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 13.5cm (8" x 5.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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.
Unleashing the Armadillo's Secret - The Art of Unfolding!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, we witness nature's very own origami master at work - the Three-Banded Armadillo! As if straight out of a magical storybook, Francois Gohier captures the exact moment when this armored marvel begins to unfold from its curled-up protective position. Hailing from Argentina, Paraguay, and parts of Brazil, Tolypeutes matacus proves that South America is home to some truly unique creatures. With its three distinct bands and flexible armor plating resembling a sequence of perfectly shaped balls, this little mammal has mastered the art of deception and defense. Imagine being able to roll up into an impenetrable ball whenever danger lurks nearby! It's no wonder armadillos have become symbols of resilience in folklore. But what makes our protagonist even more fascinating is its ability to gracefully unfurl itself when it senses safety once again. Francois Gohier's lens beautifully captures every intricate detail – from the delicate folds unfolding like a blooming flower to the armadillo’s curious expression as it emerges into freedom. This single snapshot reminds us that wildlife never ceases to amaze us with their remarkable adaptations. So let this enchanting image serve as a reminder that sometimes life may throw you curveballs but remember - just like our adorable armadillo friend - you too can unravel your hidden strengths and face any challenge head-on!
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