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Art of Diatom algae (from Ernst Haeckel)Diatoms. Computer-enhanced engraving of assorted species of diatom. Diatoms are a group of single- celled algae. The two main morphological types of diatom are represented here
19th-century alga cyanotype. Cyanotype of the algae Cystoseira fibrosa, as produced by British botanist Anna Atkins (1799-1871)
Discosphaera tubifera, coccolithophoreScanning electron microscope (SEM) showing the unicellular planktonic algae Discosphaera tubifera from the North Atlantic surrounded by a sphere of calcite plates - coccoliths
Algues - algaeIllustration of many varieties of algae. Date: 1930
Plants / AlgaeFRESH-WATER ALGAE various species
Dictyota dichotomaCyanotype photograph by Anna Atkins, one of the first natural history photographers. From British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions, 1853. Date: 1853
Pressed seaweed specimens C016 / 6127Pressed seaweed specimens collected by women living in Jersey during the 1850s and 1860s
Weedy seadragon (Phyllopteryx taeniolatus) male carries eggs through a kelp forest (Macrocystis pyrifera) in Tasmania, Australia. Tasmania is the only part of Australia with giant kelp forests
Fucus bulbosus, kelpPlate 161 from Fuci, or coloured figures and descriptions of the Plants referred by botanists to the genus Fucus (1808-1819), Volume III, by Mary Dawson Turner
Undersea exploration in 16th-century EuropeUnderwater diver and man-at-arms, France, 1532. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration
Rye Beach, New Hampshire Postcard. ca. 1903, Rye Beach, New Hampshire Postcard
Schizonema Smithii, ca. 1853. Creator: Anna AtkinsSchizonema Smithii, ca. 1853
Fucus radiatus, kelp
Calcareous phytoplankton, SEMCalcareous phytoplankton. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the external mineralised structures (coccospheres) of small marine algal organisms called coccolithophores
Microcystis blue-green algaBlue-green algae. Coloured transmission electron micrograph of a single cell of the blue-green algae Microcystis aeruginosa (also known as Anacystis cyanea)
Pentire Point, Polzeath, Cornwall, England, UK
D2x070611242Tourists on the boardwalk around the Grand Prismatic Spring, Midway Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Wyoming, United States of America, North America
Water fleas (Daphnia sp.) and a green algae (Volvox aureus) in water from a garden pond. Derbyshire, UK. September. Digital composite
Black truffle, Tuber melanosporum (Tuber cibarium, Tartufo commestibile, Lycoperdon tuber). Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy, 1837
Patterns made in sand by Mint-sauce worms (Symsagittifera roscoffensis / Convoluta roscoffensis) sunbathing at low tide to allow the symbiotic algae to photosynthesise
Marine plants, leaves and seaweed, coralCollection of marine plants, leaves and seaweed, coral
Cup lichen (Cladonia floerkeana)Lichen fruiting bodies (red). This lichen species is Cladonia floerkeana, found on heaths and moorlands. Lichens are formed from a symbiotic association between a fungus and an alga
Emiliana huxleyi, coccolithScanning electron microscope image of a complete sphere of coccoliths from modern oceans. These are thin calcite shells protecting the coccolithophore within
Macrocystis pyrifera, giant kelpGiant kelp, also known as kelp forest, seaweed and sea grass. Specimen annotated as Macrocystis pirifera from South Africa, held at the Natural History Museum, London
Coelosphaeridium, calcareous alga
DiatomsSelected slide of a group of fossil diatoms collected from Bori, Hungary in September 1895 and viewed under the light microscipe using differential interfereance contrast
Carp (Cyprinus carpio) in oxbow lake of the Aare River, Switzerland
Ewens Ponds, spring fed limestone ponds at the Ewens Ponds Conservation Park, South Australia, Australia March 2015. Photographed for The Freshwater Project
Fossilised diatoms, SEM
VT-8716Swarthy Parrotfish - about to bite into a coral polyp. The fish does not devour the coral but the algae that lives in and on the static animal. Heron Island. Great Barrier Reef. Australia
Dried seaweed, Puerto Montt, Los Lagos Region, Chile
Diatoms, SEMDiatoms. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of diatoms (Campylodiscus sp.). These microscopic, single-celled algae possess rigid and finely-sculpted cell walls known as frustules
SEM of diatoms and blue-green algaeDiatoms & blue-green algae. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of groups of Navicula sp. diatoms (brown). Also seen in the image are strands of blue-green algae (blue)
Acanthoica acanthifera, coccosphereScanning electron microscope (SEM) image of a coccosphere, collected in the North Atlantic (x 25, 000 on negative). Artificially coloured by computer
Lichen (Teloschistes chrysophthalmus) growing on a blackthorn (Prunus spinosa). Lichens are symbiotic organisms formed of a fungus and an alga that mutually benefit one another
Three-Toed Sloth (Bradypus variegatus) Costa Rica, Central America
Water vole (Arvicola terrestris) in captivity, United Kingdom, Europe
Black and white illustration of Ulva sp. (Sea lettuce)
Diatom alga, SEMDiatom. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a Biddulphia sp. diatom. This is a marine planktonic unicellular alga. It has a mineralised cell wall (frustule) divided into two halves
Sandy beach with algae-covered rocks at Balranald, on the west coast of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland
MAB-647Bloom of green algae Loch Leven Scottish Borders Scotland UK
Applecross beach, Wester Ross, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe
Waterfall near the Old Man of Storr on the Isle of Skye, Inner Hebrides, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe
D2x070609412Morning Glory Pool, Upper Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Wyoming, United States of America, North America
Seaweed on beach, Mellon Udrigle, Wester Ross, Highland region, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe
Algae in the hot springs at Orakei Korako, South Auckland, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific
Crevettes (prawns), Le Bistrot de Bernard, Ars, Ile de Re, Charente Maritime, France, Europe
Two women working in seaweed cultivation, Zanzibar, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa