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Cook strait giant weta (Deinacrida rugosa)
Cook strait giant weta (Deinacrida rugosa). Extinct in the wild until 2007, captive-bred animals are now being re-released. Matiu-Somes Island, Wellington Harbour, North Island, New Zealand. January 2009
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Media ID 18061054
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Australasia Captive Conservation Endangered Grasshoppers Hands Insects Invertebrates Orthoptera
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Experience the wonder of New Zealand's unique biodiversity with our stunning Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases the Cook Strait giant weta (Deinacrida rugosa), a remarkable species once thought to be extinct in the wild. With the expertise of renowned nature photographer Mark Carwardine from Nature Picture Library, this photograph taken on Matiu-Somes Island in Wellington Harbour, North Island, brings you up close and personal with this fascinating creature. Add an air of adventure and natural beauty to your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade mounted prints. Each print is carefully crafted to preserve the vibrant colors and intricate details of the original photograph, making it a true work of art. Reconnect with nature and celebrate the resilience of endangered species with our Cook Strait giant weta Mounted Photo.
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.
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Tiny Hands, Giant Wetas - A Conservation Success Story!
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. In this print by Mark Carwardine, we witness the incredible journey of the Cook Strait giant weta. Once thought to be extinct in the wild until 2007, these remarkable creatures have made a triumphant comeback thanks to captive breeding efforts. The image transports us to Matiu-Somes Island, nestled in Wellington Harbour on New Zealand's North Island. Here, amidst lush greenery and breathtaking landscapes, we are introduced to these enchanting insects. With their unique appearance resembling a mix between grasshoppers and hands (yes, you read that right!), they effortlessly capture our attention. As we marvel at their vibrant colors and intricate details, it becomes evident that these wetas are true survivors. Endangered and delicate as they may be, their resilience shines through as they adapt and thrive once again in their natural habitat. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of conservation efforts worldwide. It showcases how dedicated individuals can make a significant impact on preserving endangered species for future generations to enjoy. So let's celebrate this heartwarming success story - an ode to teamwork between humans and nature - where tiny hands played a big role in saving these magnificent wetas from extinction!
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