Photographic Print : Giant Water Bug - Hemiptera. Males carry eggs on back. Streams of California, USA
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Giant Water Bug - Hemiptera. Males carry eggs on back. Streams of California, USA
KEL-777
Giant Water Bug - Hemiptera. Males carry eggs on back.
Streams of California, USA.
Abedus sp.
Ken Lucas
Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way.
Ardea are an independent specialist photographic library supplying high quality images of wildlife, pets and the environment
Media ID 1314005
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12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the wonders of nature into your home with our stunning photographic print of a Giant Water Bug, captured by renowned wildlife photographer Ken Lucas. This captivating image shows a male Hemiptera species carrying eggs on its back, discovered in the pristine streams of California, USA. Add this exquisite print to your collection and marvel at the intricate details and vibrant colors that bring the beauty of the natural world right to you. Please note, our Media Storehouse prints are intended for personal display purposes only.
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 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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.
Superdad of the Streams - KEL-777, the Ultimate Water Bug Babysitter!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this awe-inspiring snapshot captured by Ken Lucas, we witness nature's very own superhero - a male Giant Water Bug from California's pristine streams. With his muscular back turned into a bustling nursery, he fearlessly carries a cluster of precious eggs on his sturdy exoskeleton. This remarkable insect defies conventional parenting norms as he embraces the role of both mother and father. Talk about multitasking! As if that wasn't impressive enough, our water bug hero does it all underwater with finesse and grace. With an air of confidence, KEL-777 showcases true dedication to family values in this extraordinary display of nurturing love. His tiny offspring cling tightly to their protective father's back like miniature hitchhikers on an aquatic adventure. The image perfectly captures the essence of unity and care within the animal kingdom. It reminds us that even in the depths of freshwater ecosystems, parental instincts thrive just as strongly as they do above ground. So let's raise our glasses (or magnifying glasses) to celebrate this incredible example of wildlife parenting at its finest! Cheers to KEL-777 for proving that being a dad is not limited to humans but extends far beyond our wildest imaginations – truly making him one fin-tastic father figure!
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