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Gas bladders of a giant kelp plant (Macrocystis pyrifera). Fortescue Bay, Tasmania, Australia

Gas bladders of a giant kelp plant (Macrocystis pyrifera). Fortescue Bay, Tasmania, Australia


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Gas bladders of a giant kelp plant (Macrocystis pyrifera). Fortescue Bay, Tasmania, Australia

Gas bladders of a giant kelp plant (Macrocystis pyrifera). Fortescue Bay, Tasmania, Australia. Tasman Sea.
This is the same species of giant kelp which is widespread on the Pacific coast of North America. In Australia these forests are only found in Tasmania

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naturepl.com / : Alex Mustard

Media ID 15468746

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Australasia Australia Brown Algae Chromista Kelp Laminariaceae Laminariales Macrocystis Macrocystis Pyrifera Oceania Ochrophyta Pacific Ocean Phaeophyceae Stramenophila Tasmania Temperate Uncatalogued Yellow Green Algae Saltwater


Kelping it Real Down Under - Tasmania's Gas Bladders in the Spotlight!

EDITORS COMMENTS
. Get ready to dive into the mesmerizing world of giant kelp plants with this stunning print captured by Alex Mustard. Behold the gas bladders of Macrocystis pyrifera, found exclusively in Fortescue Bay, Tasmania, Australia. These vibrant yellow-green and brown algae formations are a true marvel of nature. Standing tall in the Tasman Sea, they resemble an underwater forest that is unique to this region. Interestingly, these gas bladders belong to the same species found along North America's Pacific coast. With their uncatalogued beauty and intricate details, these kelp plants showcase the diversity of marine life beneath our oceans. The laminariales family has truly outdone itself with Macrocytis pyrifera! As you gaze upon this vertical masterpiece, imagine yourself immersed in its temperate saltwater habitat. Let your imagination run wild as you explore the depths of Oceania's aquatic wonderland. Whether you're an avid nature enthusiast or simply looking for a captivating piece to adorn your walls, this print will transport you to another world—one where tranquility meets breathtaking biodiversity. So why wait? Bring home a slice of Tasmania's marine magic today and let these gas bladders remind you that there is always more beneath the surface than meets the eye!

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