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Fine Art Print : Ant, SEM. Ant. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of an ant (family Formicidae)
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Ant, SEM. Ant. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of an ant (family Formicidae)
Ant. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of an ant (family Formicidae). One of its compound eyes (red) is seen, as well as two long antennae that are mounted on the head between the eyes. They are used for tasting chemicals to detect food and follow trails left by other ants. Ants are social insects that can form colonies of several million individuals
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Antenna Antennae Compound Eusocial False Colour Formicidae Hymenoptera Hymenopteran Insecta Joint Jointed Joints False Coloured
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the intricacies of the natural world with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This captivating image, "Ant. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of an ant (family Formicidae)" from Science Photo Library, offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the microscopic detail of an ant's compound eye and antennae. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Bring the wonders of science into your home or office with this stunning addition to your decor.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 47.3cm x 40.6cm (18.6" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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This print showcases the intricate details of an ant, captured through a scanning electron microscope (SEM). The vibrant colors bring to life the fascinating world of this tiny creature from the family Formicidae. In this image, we can observe one of its compound eyes in striking red, providing a glimpse into its visual perception. The two long antennae mounted on the ant's head between its eyes are prominently displayed. These delicate sensory organs play a crucial role in detecting chemicals and tasting food, as well as following trails left by other ants. Such abilities allow these social insects to communicate and cooperate effectively within their colonies, which can consist of millions of individuals. As we delve deeper into this photograph, it becomes evident that every single detail has been meticulously preserved. The jointed structure of the ant's body is clearly visible, emphasizing its biological complexity. This SEM image not only serves as a testament to the wonders of nature but also highlights the advancements made in zoology and entomology through cutting-edge technology like scanning electron microscopes. Through this stunning portrayal of an ant's anatomy and behavior, Science Photo Library invites us to appreciate the beauty and diversity found within our natural world – reminding us that even creatures as small as ants possess extraordinary features worth exploring.
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