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Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM): close up of tentacles (cnidae) of a Hydra - Magnification unknown
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Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM): close up of tentacles (cnidae) of a Hydra - Magnification unknown
LRDS-478
Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM): close up of tentacles (cnidae) of a Hydra
Magnification unknown
Hydra sp.
David Spears (Last Refuge) / ardea.com
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Aquatic Cnidaria Microscopic Scanning Electron Micrograph Scanning Electron Microscope Tentacles Hydra Hydras Hydrozoa
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Hydra's Tentacles - A Microscopic Marvel Unveiled!
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. In this mind-blowing close-up captured by the talented photographer David Spears, we are transported into the mesmerizing world of a freshwater Hydra. Prepare to be awestruck as you witness the intricate beauty and sheer power hidden within these seemingly harmless tentacles. Zooming in with an unknown magnification, this scanning electron micrograph (SEM) reveals a spectacle that will leave you spellbound. The Hydra's cnidae, or tentacles, take center stage in this aquatic extravaganza. Each tiny appendage is adorned with microscopic wonders called nematocysts – specialized stinging cells unique to Cnidaria creatures like jellyfish and sea anemones. As if plucked from a science fiction movie, these vibrant tentacles showcase nature's artistry at its finest. With their delicate yet deadly appearance, it's no wonder Hydras have fascinated scientists for centuries! Their ability to regenerate lost body parts adds another layer of intrigue to their already captivating existence. So dive into this extraordinary snapshot and let your imagination run wild! Whether you're an avid marine biologist or simply someone who appreciates Mother Nature's boundless creativity, "LRDS-478" transports us all into a world where even the tiniest organisms can hold immense fascination. Let David Spears' lens unlock the secrets of our watery realms and remind us how astonishingly diverse life on Earth truly is!
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