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Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM): Honeybee, Magnification x 30 (A4 size: 29. 7 cm width)
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Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM): Honeybee, Magnification x 30 (A4 size: 29. 7 cm width)
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Honeybee
Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM)
Apis mellifera
Magnification x 30 (A4 size: 29.7 cm width)
Coloured by hand to enhance natural features.
Credit: David Spears (last refuge) / ardea.com
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. In this photo print, David Spears takes us on an extraordinary journey into the tiny realm of a honeybee. Magnified thirty times its actual size, this scanning electron micrograph reveals intricate details that are usually hidden from our eyes. The single honeybee head fills the entire A4 frame, showcasing its mesmerizing compound eyes in all their glory. Each eye is composed of countless individual lenses, allowing these incredible insects to see the world with unparalleled clarity. The close-up view offers a glimpse into their fascinating anatomy and showcases how every hair on their face plays a crucial role in sensing and collecting pollen. As we marvel at this snapshot of nature's brilliance, it becomes clear why bees are often hailed as nature's superheroes. Their vital role as pollinators ensures the survival of countless plant species and contributes to maintaining biodiversity worldwide. So next time you spot a buzzing bee in your garden or hear its gentle hum while enjoying nature's beauty, take a moment to appreciate these tiny wonders up close. Thanks to photographers like David Spears and his microscopic lens, we can now witness firsthand just how remarkable these little creatures truly are!
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