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8.00" x 5.50"
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10.00" x 7.50"
African Lion Art Print
by Tom Blodgett Jr
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African Lion art print by Tom Blodgett Jr. Our art prints are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All art prints include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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The king of the jungle could also be called the king of the food chain. African Lions play a vital role in controlling the distribution and abundance... more
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Artist's Description
The king of the jungle could also be called the king of the food chain. African Lions play a vital role in controlling the distribution and abundance of species diversity, as well as the health of the populations by preying upon the sick and weak. They affect animals such as water buffalo, giraffes and zebra.
Sadly, however, the International Union for the Conservation of Nature estimates that the African Lion population has declined 30% in the last two decades. Human population growth and development have lead to a loss of habitat, conflict over livestock, and habitat fragmentation. It is possible that the Northern Mara region will lose its biodiversity, including Lions, within the next 20 years if the region continues to be ploughed at its current rate. The plains game in the region has declined by some 80% since the early 1990s, and the number of lions has greatly suffered as a result.
As with all organisms, saving the African Lion is not just a matter of ethics bu...
About Tom Blodgett Jr
I hope these paintings will in some way inspire you to investigate these organisms further. Their wondrous forms and capabilities are often overlooked and underappreciated. Imagine the tapestry that would color your world if you could communicate using sonar (yet still be able to learn human sign language) like a dolphin, smell with the intensity of the Polar Bear, understand chemical signals like the Honey Bee, navigate up to 600 miles from memory like the Desert Elephant, or utilize the earth’s geomagnetic fields to swim 800 miles like the Green Sea Turtle. The true complexity of the communication between most organisms lies in realms we still know relatively little about. The descriptions for each painting include facts, interviews, and...
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Tracey Williams
Great painting very life like
Tom Blodgett Jr
Thank you so much Maia, Ann, Anne-Elizabeth, and John!
John Williams
Brilliant Painting Very Good. It makes you feel like the Lion is there in your Face ready to Leap out at you in this Painting.
Anne-Elizabeth Whiteway
I agree with your other admirers. "Shine On". your fan, anne
Ann O Connell
Tom, this is truly amazing! well done
Maia Cairns
Love it, love it, love it! King of the Jungle, amazing workmanship Tom!