Photographic Print : Channeled apple snail eggs - These snails are invasive in Florida and not native. Snail kites have been so far doing well with them
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Channeled apple snail eggs - These snails are invasive in Florida and not native. Snail kites have been so far doing well with them
JZ-3355
Channeled apple snail eggs - These snails are invasive in Florida and not native
Snail kites have been so far doing well with them. USA
Pomacea insularum
Jim Zipp
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Eggs Gastropod Gastropods Invasive Kite Kites Life Cycles Mass Masses Mollusc Molluscs Pest Pests Snail Snails
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the beauty of nature with our Media Storehouse photographic print featuring the intriguing world of channeled apple snail eggs. Captured by award-winning wildlife photographer Jim Zipp of Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment, this stunning image showcases the delicate intricacy of these invasive yet fascinating eggs, which are not native to Florida. Despite being invasive, these snails have become a crucial food source for the endangered Snail Kite, making for an intriguing ecosystem dynamic. Bring this captivating piece into your home or office to inspire wonder and appreciation for the natural world. Product Code: JZ-3355.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Florida's Uninvited Guests: Snail Kites Take on the Invasive Apple Snails!". In this print by Jim Zipp, we witness a battle of epic proportions in the Sunshine State. Meet the channeled apple snail eggs - these sneaky invaders have made their way to Florida, wreaking havoc on native ecosystems. But fear not! Our feathered heroes, the snail kites, are here to save the day! With their razor-sharp beaks and keen hunting skills, these kite warriors have been feasting on these unwanted guests with gusto. As we can see from this snapshot, they've even managed to keep up with the mass production of those pesky snail eggs. It's a true wildlife showdown as nature fights back against this invasive mollusc army. The channeled apple snails may think they're cleverly multiplying in large groups, but little do they know that our fearless kites are always one step ahead. So next time you spot an apple snail egg cluster while exploring Florida's beautiful wetlands, take heart knowing that our incredible ecosystem is finding its balance thanks to these magnificent birds. And let's give a round of applause to Jim Zipp for capturing this thrilling moment where nature takes control! Remember folks: when life gives you invasive apple snails, send in the kite squad!
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