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Armadillo Lizard (Cordylus cataphractus) biting its own tail while trying to

Armadillo Lizard (Cordylus cataphractus) biting its own tail while trying to roll into a defensive ball, captive, from South Africa

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Africa Captivity Catalogue6 Coiled Curled Up Defensive Humorous Lizard Reptile Reptilia South Africa South African Southern Africa Squamata Squamate Tail Futile Futility Useless


12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print

Discover the captivating world of the Armadillo Lizard with this stunning photograph from Daniel Heuclin's collection, exclusively available at Media Storehouse. Witness the intriguing behavior of this unique reptile as it attempts to roll into a defensive ball by biting its own tail. This mesmerizing moment, captured by the skilled lens of Nature Picture Library, is a must-have addition to any nature enthusiast's collection. Order your high-quality photographic print today and bring the beauty of the natural world into your home or office.

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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.


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Oops! Armadillo Lizard's Tail Bites Back in Hilarious Self-Defense Fail!

EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this uproarious snapshot captured by the talented Daniel Heuclin, we witness a comical moment straight out of a reptilian comedy show. Meet our star performer, the Armadillo Lizard (Cordylus cataphractus), who has found itself in quite the predicament. Attempting to roll into its famous defensive ball, this spiky South African native seems to have forgotten one crucial detail – its own tail! With an expression that screams "oops" our adorable lizard finds itself caught in a hilarious self-inflicted trap as it chomps down on its very own tail. As nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers, we often marvel at the incredible adaptations animals possess for their survival. However, even Mother Nature occasionally throws us a curveball of amusement. This image perfectly captures that whimsical side of animal behavior. While some may argue that this little guy's efforts are futile or useless, we prefer to see it as an endearing reminder that even creatures with impressive defense mechanisms can have their moments of clumsiness too! So next time you're feeling stressed or need a good laugh, let our armadillo girdled lizard brighten your day with its unintentional acrobatics. Remember folks; sometimes life's greatest joys come from unexpected twists and turns – or should we say bites?

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