Poster Print : Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus) male and female in sea, female so far rejecting males advance to mate, Lincolnshire, UK
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Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus) male and female in sea, female so far rejecting males advance to mate, Lincolnshire, UK
Michael Hutchinson / SplashdownDirect
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Media ID 1843641
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Experience the captivating underwater world with our stunning Grey Seal Poster Prints from Media Storehouse and Specialist Stock. This exquisite image by Michael Hutchinson, captured in the waters of Lincolnshire, UK, showcases a male and female grey seal in their natural habitat. Witness the intriguing moment as the female gracefully swims away, evading the persistent advances of the male in his pursuit to mate. Bring the beauty of nature into your home or office space with this beautifully printed and vibrant poster, perfect for marine enthusiasts and those who appreciate the wonders of the animal kingdom.
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 39.6cm (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.
Love Stings - The Ultimate Game of Hard-to-Get in the Grey Seal Kingdom!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot captured by Michael Hutchinson, we witness a hilarious and somewhat relatable scene unfolding on the sandy shores of Lincolnshire, UK. Meet our stars of the show – a golden male and female Grey Seal duo, engaged in an intense battle of love and rejection. As the waves crash against the coast line, these pinnipeds find themselves entangled in a classic mating behavior standoff. Our persistent male seal is desperately trying to win over his disinterested female companion. With his adorable puppy-dog eyes and gaping mouth wide open (perhaps singing her a romantic serenade?), he's pulling out all the stops to impress her. However, it seems that this feisty lady isn't easily swayed! She stands firm with an air of nonchalance as she playfully rejects his advances time after time. Who knew seals could be so picky? With their adult-sized bodies splashing around in shallow waters, these British beach dwellers are proving that even in nature, courtship can be both aggressive and comical at once. So next time you're feeling rejected or playing hard-to-get yourself, just remember - even seals have their fair share of dating dramas!
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