Scanning Electron Microscope Image Collection (page 5)

Calyptrolithophora papillifera, holococcolith
An SEM of a holococcolith, a nano-fossil, with flat top

A bryozoan colony
Scanning electron microscope image displayed on the glass screens in the Darwin Centre, at the Natural History Museum, London

Cystopteris diaphana, diaphanous bladder fern
An SEM showing a close-up of the spiny-lacunar surface of the diaphanous bladder fern (Cystopteris diaphana) spore. Photographed using Philips XL30 SEM

Hair of the Dog
A scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a dog hair

Fragaria sp. strawberry
A scanning electron microscope (SEM) image of a strawberry (Fragaria sp.), artificially coloured by computer

Sugar grains
A scanning electron microscope (SEM) image of sugar grains, artificially coloured by computer

Vitis sp. white grape
A scanning electron microscope (SEM) image of a white grape (Vitis sp.), artificially coloured by computer

Browallia speciosa, amethyst
A pollen grain of the Browallia speciosa (polar view) from the family Solanaceae, the tomato family

Vaccinium sp. blueberry
A scanning electron microscope (SEM) image of a blueberry (Vaccinium sp.), artificially coloured by computer

Solanum sp. tomato
A scanning electron microscope (SEM) image of a tomato (Solanum sp.), artificially coloured by computer

Isurus oxyrinchus, mako shark
Scanning Electron Microscope image of mako shark skin

Porcellio sccaber, woodlouse
Scanning electron microscope (SEM) image showing all the units that make up the compound eye of a woodlouse

Papilio machaon, old world swallowtail
SEM image of a Papilio machaon wing

Danionella dracula, minnow
SEM image of the Danionella dracula. This tiny 17mm fish has evolved many unique and unusual characteristics, the most spectacular of which are jaw modifications that resemble true teeth

Feather detail

Pollen on bee
Scanning electron microscope (SEM) image of pollen on a bee. If the plant depends on animals for pollination, the pollen will be relatively large and sticky

Actinopora disticha, bryozoan
Scanning electron micrograph of a fossil cyclostome bryozoan from the Cretaceous Chalk, Santonian, Kent

Ptinus tectus, spider beetle
Scanning electron microscope image of a spider beetle (x 9). The long antennae, hairy body and waist-like constriction give this beetle the appearance of a spider

Aspidelectra melolontha, bryozoan
Scanning electron micrograph. Zooids of a bleached colony of a modern cheilostome bryozoan. A recent specimen from Sheppey, Kent

Pinus sylvestris, scots pine
Scanning electron microscope (SEM) image showing a pollen grain from a scots pine. Note the air bladders that help it to float through the air (x 1500 on a standard 9 cm wide print)

Actinoptychus, diatom
Scanning electron microscope image of the exterior valve of the diatom Actinoptychus (x 500 on a standard 9 cm wide print)

Chenopodium album, goosefoot
Scanning electron microscope image of a pollen grain from a member of the goosefoot family (x 3000 on a standard 9 cm wide print)

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"Unlocking the Hidden World: Exploring Fascinating Microcosms through Scanning Electron Microscope Images" Delving into the intricate realms of nature and science, scanning electron microscope (SEM) images offer a mesmerizing glimpse into the microscopic wonders that surround us. From Crysotile asbestos fibers to the complex structure of a liver cell, these captivating images reveal an unseen universe. Witness the astonishing detail of a Cimex lectularius, commonly known as a bed bug, showcasing its exoskeleton with remarkable precision. Zoom in further to observe Taraxacum officinale's fruiting head, where each tiny seed is meticulously arranged like nature's own masterpiece. Marvel at snail teeth magnified to unprecedented levels, exposing their unique formation designed for efficient feeding. Observe Plasmodium sp. , the malarial parasite responsible for causing one of humanity's deadliest diseases - its intricate morphology unraveled before your eyes. Dive deeper into geological wonders as Kaolinite crystals come alive under SEM imaging; their delicate structures resembling miniature works of art. Explore Sarcoptes scabiei, better known as scabies mites, revealing their minuscule bodies adapted for survival within human skin crevices. Venture into fungal realms with Aspergillus species captured in stunning detail; witness their filamentous hyphae intertwining intricately like an otherworldly web. Discover new life emerging from caterpillar eggs under high-resolution microscopy - each egg harboring potential transformation and growth. Uncover secrets hidden within blackfly antennae; marvel at Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes' delicate features that enable them to transmit deadly diseases such as malaria. These SEM images provide invaluable insights into our world's smallest inhabitants and contribute to scientific advancements aimed at understanding and combating various threats they pose. Through scanning electron microscope imagery, we are transported beyond what meets the naked eye – unlocking mysteries that shape our understanding of the natural world.