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Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM): Fruit Fly, Magnification x 300 (A4 size: 29. 7 cm width)
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Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM): Fruit Fly, Magnification x 300 (A4 size: 29. 7 cm width)
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Fruit Fly
Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM)
Drosophila sp
Magnification x 300 (A4 size: 29.7 cm width)
Coloured by hand to enhance natural features.
Credit: David Spears (last refuge) / ardea.com
Last Refuge
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. In this snapshot by David Spears, we witness a mesmerizing close-up of a fruit fly like never before. With its minuscule head and compound eyes magnified 300 times, this tiny insect steals the spotlight in the world of wildlife photography. As if caught off guard during an impromptu photoshoot, our little superstar seems to playfully peek through the lens of the scanning electron microscope (SEM). Its intricate anatomy is revealed in astonishing detail; each facet of its compound eye appears as a mosaic masterpiece. Who knew that such beauty could be found in something so small? The photograph serves as a reminder that even creatures often overlooked can possess extraordinary charm when viewed up close. It invites us to appreciate nature's wonders on both macro and micro scales – from majestic landscapes to microscopic marvels. So next time you spot a fruit fly buzzing around your kitchen, take a moment to imagine it as an undiscovered celebrity gracing your humble abode. After all, who knows what secrets lie within those miniature wings or those delicate antennae? Let this print by David Spears remind us that there is always more than meets the eye – especially when it comes to our fascinating wildlife companions!
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