Poster Print : Leatherback Turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) adult female, returning to sea after laying eggs in sand at night
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Leatherback Turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) adult female, returning to sea after laying eggs in sand at night
Leatherback Turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) adult female, returning to sea after laying eggs in sand at night, Tambrauw Beach, Warmindi, Birds Head Peninsula, Raja Ampat Islands (Four Kings), West Papua, New Guinea, Indonesia, June
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 9669045
© FLPA/Colin Marshall
Australasia Australasian Beach Beaches Critically Endangered Eggs Endangered Indo Pacific Indonesia Indonesian Indopacific Laid Laying Lays Leatherback Leatherbacks Melanesia Melanesian Nest Nesting Nests New Guinea Night Nocturnal Oceania Pacific Raja Ampat Rare Reptile Reptiles Return Returning Returns Sand Sands Sandy Sea Turtle Sea Turtles Sealife Seashore Seashores Seaturtle Seaturtles Shore Shores Turtle Turtles West Papua
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.5cm (23.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
Nighttime Nesting - A Leatherback's Moonlit Mission
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In the enchanting realm of Tambrauw Beach, under the watchful gaze of a star-studded sky, an extraordinary event unfolds. Behold! The majestic silhouette of a Leatherback Turtle emerges from the depths, her mission completed - eggs safely nestled in the sandy embrace. With grace and determination, this adult female defies darkness to return to her oceanic sanctuary. As she traverses the moonlit path back to sea, one can't help but marvel at her rare marine behavior. It's as if she carries secrets from ancient times within her very being. This snapshot captures a moment that transcends borders and continents. From the Birds Head Peninsula to Raja Ampat Islands in West Papua, Indonesia, we witness nature's grandeur unfold before our eyes. The critically endangered Leatherback Turtle symbolizes resilience and hope for our fragile ecosystem. In this image lies a reminder that every grain of sand holds significance; every nest represents new life struggling against adversity. Let us celebrate this remarkable creature and its tireless efforts to ensure future generations thrive along these tropical shores. May it inspire us all to protect our oceans' delicate balance and cherish these magnificent creatures who call it home. So next time you stroll along a beach or feel the gentle touch of sand beneath your toes, remember - hidden treasures lie just beyond the waves' reach.
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