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Postcard : Boring Sponge (Cliona celata). Channel Islands, UK, May
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Boring Sponge (Cliona celata). Channel Islands, UK, May
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Media ID 18353793
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Atlantic Invertebrates North Atlantic Porifera Sponges Temperate
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Meet the Boring Sponge - The Ultimate Underwater Architect!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print captured by Sue Daly from Nature Picture Library, we are introduced to the fascinating world of the Boring Sponge (Cliona celata) in the Channel Islands, UK. But don't let its name fool you – there's nothing boring about this marine marvel! As we dive into this vibrant underwater scene, we witness these tiny yet mighty creatures showcasing their incredible architectural skills. With their delicate bodies and intricate structures, they transform dull rocks into mesmerizing works of art. These industrious sponges may not be as flashy as their tropical counterparts, but what they lack in flamboyance, they make up for with sheer determination. Armed with specialized enzymes and powerful jaws made of silica spicules, they tirelessly bore through solid rock formations to create cozy homes for themselves. Imagine witnessing these miniature construction workers at play! They carve out winding tunnels and chambers within the rocky substrate while filtering water for nutrients along the way. It's like a bustling metropolis hidden beneath our feet – or rather fins! So next time you find yourself exploring the depths of the North Atlantic waters around Europe's Channel Islands in May, keep an eye out for these unsung heroes of marine architecture. The Boring Sponges might just surprise you with their extraordinary talents and remind us that even in seemingly mundane tasks lies true beauty!
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