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Photographic Print : Picture No. 10852276
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Picture No. 10852276
ROBBER CRAB / Coconut Crab - Sheltering in hollow Arenga sp. palm trunk. (Birgus latro ) Date
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Media ID 10493237
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Claws Coconut Crab Crabs Crustacean Crustaceans Hollow Palm Pincers Shellfish Shellfishes Sheltering Trunk Birgus Latro Robber
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the stunning beauty of the natural world into your home with Media Storehouse's range of Photographic Prints. Witness the captivating image of Picture No. 10852276 by Rights Managed from Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment. This masterpiece showcases the intriguing sight of a Robber Crab (Birgus latro) seeking refuge in a hollow Arenga sp. palm trunk. The rich colors and vibrant details of this image will transport you to the tropical paradise where these fascinating creatures reside. Add this breathtaking print to your collection and let the wonders of nature inspire you every day.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.6cm x 30.4cm (6.9" x 12")
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.
Coconut Crab - The Master of Hide and Seek!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, we witness the incredible camouflage skills of the elusive Robber Crab, also known as the Coconut Crab. Nestled snugly within a hollow Arenga sp. palm trunk on Christmas Island in the Indian Ocean, this crustacean maestro has found the perfect hiding spot. With its vibrant shell blending seamlessly with its surroundings, it's no wonder why they call it a master of disguise! These pincered wonders are experts at sheltering themselves from prying eyes - whether it be for protection or just to enjoy some well-deserved privacy. As we marvel at their impressive size and powerful claws, one can't help but imagine what mischief these mischievous crabs might get up to when hidden away in their cozy retreats. Perhaps they're plotting daring coconut heists or planning secret crab meetings deep within their palm tree sanctuaries! But let's not forget that beneath those tough exteriors lies an important reminder about wildlife preservation. These magnificent creatures play a vital role in maintaining ecological balance on Christmas Island and beyond. So next time you stumble upon a seemingly innocent palm trunk while exploring tropical shores, remember to keep your eyes peeled for these fascinating robbers of the crab world. And who knows? You might just catch them red-clawed in action!
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