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Nile Monitor / Water Leguaan / River Leguaan
Nile Monitor / Water Leguaan / River Leguaan (Varanus niloticus). Africa
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Media ID 14174738
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Monitor Nile Niloticus Varanus
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Introducing the stunning Nile Monitor print from our Media Storehouse Mounted Photos collection, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases the power and beauty of the Nile Monitor, also known as the Water Leguaan or River Leguaan (Varanus niloticus), native to Africa. With its intricately patterned scales and piercing gaze, this reptile is a true masterpiece of nature. Our high-quality mounted print brings the wild beauty of Africa right into your home or office, making it a perfect addition to any space. Order now and bring a piece of the African wilderness into your world.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Majestic Guardian of the Nile: The Nile Monitor (Varanus niloticus)" 2.. This image showcases the Nile Monitor, also known as the Nile Crocodile Monitor, Water Leguaan, or River Leguaan (Varanus niloticus), a large and powerful reptile native to the African continent. With its striking appearance and impressive size, this monitor lizard is a true icon of the African landscape. The Nile Monitor is the largest species of monitor lizard found in Africa, reaching lengths of up to 3 meters (10 feet) and weighing up to 15 kg (33 lbs). Its body is covered in rough, scaly skin, which provides excellent protection against predators and the harsh African climate. The monitor's coloration varies from olive-brown to gray, with a series of darker, rhomboidal patterns running down its back. Historically, the Nile Monitor has held a significant role in various African cultures. In ancient Egypt, this reptile was revered and depicted in hieroglyphics as a symbol of strength, power, and rebirth. The Nile Monitor was also believed to possess healing properties and was used in traditional African medicine. This magnificent creature is a versatile and adaptable predator, inhabiting a wide range of habitats along the Nile River and its tributaries. It is an opportunistic feeder, preying on a variety of animals, including fish, rodents, birds, and even other reptiles. The Nile Monitor is an essential part of the African ecosystem, maintaining a balance within its habitat. Despite its historical significance and ecological importance, the Nile Monitor faces numerous threats, including habitat loss, poaching, and human-wildlife conflict. Conservation efforts are underway to protect this remarkable species and ensure its survival for future generations to appreciate and admire. This evocative photograph captures the essence of the Nile Monitor's majesty and power, offering a glimpse into the rich natural history of Africa.
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