Narrow-striped mongoose Wood Print

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The narrow-striped mongoose is a small carnivore endemic to Madagascar; the species can be found only in the dry deciduous forests of the Menabe region in the western part of the island. Narrow-striped mongooses are primarily insectivorous specialized on insect larvae, but occasionally they also prey on small mammals, reptiles and birds eggs. They live in a highly flexible, seasonally and locally changing social system: solitary individuals, transient pairs, both-sex and maternal groups and multi-male associations were all observed.

A few years ago I started a wildlife conservation-environmental awareness poster project called ‘12images’ - you can find more details and information about it on my blog: http://www.12images.net/endangered-and-extinct-animals/12-images-for-environmental-awareness/.

I started with two 12 piece series featuring already extinct and critically endangered animals and I plan to continue the project with more collections from time to time -...

Collections featuring original artwork of illustrator and writer Moira Risen and carefully curated collections of digitally restored and cleaned illustrations from artists of the Golden Age, vintage botanical drawings, advertising posters from the early 1900's, traditional Chinese flower and bird paintings and some selected works of modernist painters. With licensing inquiries or any other questions please contact Moira personally via this email. You find more information about her and her creative projects on her personal website and on her blog. About Moira's artwork: 'I rather label my creations illustrations than classic fine art pieces because almost always there's a story (or at least a fragment of a story...) behind them -...