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Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM): Backswimmer ; Magnification x 50 (A4 size: 29. 7 cm width)
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Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM): Backswimmer ; Magnification x 50 (A4 size: 29. 7 cm width)
LRDS-13
Backswimmer / Water Boatman
Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM)
Notonecta glauca
Magnification x 50 (A4 size: 29.7 cm width)
Coloured by hand to enhance natural features.
Credit: David Spears (last refuge) / ardea.com
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Zooming into the Minuscule Marvels - The Backswimmer's Close-Up Adventure!
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. In this extraordinary snapshot captured by David Spears, we are transported into a world unseen by the naked eye. Behold the mesmerizing beauty of LRDS-13, a backswimmer magnified fifty times its actual size! This scanning electron micrograph (SEM) unveils intricate details that will leave you in awe. As our eyes wander through this A4-sized print, we witness nature's genius at work. LRDS-13, also known as the boatman or backswimmer, proudly displays its fascinating anatomy for all to admire. Its compound eyes glisten with an otherworldly brilliance while revealing secrets hidden within their depths. The single-minded focus of this image allows us to appreciate every tiny facet of these incredible creatures. Their heads become landscapes of wonder; each feature meticulously crafted for survival and adaptation in their watery realm. And oh, those captivating faces! They seem to hold stories untold and mysteries yet unraveled. David Spears has masterfully captured not just an insect but an entire universe within a single frame. With LRDS-13 as our guide, we embark on an enchanting journey where even the smallest beings command attention and admiration. So let your imagination take flight as you dive deep into this microscopic masterpiece – marvel at nature's ingenuity and embrace the wonders that lie beyond what meets the eye!
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