Canvas Print : False-col SEM of compound eye of black garden ant
Canvas Prints from Science Photo Library
False-col SEM of compound eye of black garden ant
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6460866
© DR JEREMY BURGESS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Black Garden Ant Compound Eye Insecta Lasius Niger
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the wonders of the natural world into your home with Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This striking image of a False-col SEM of the compound eye of a Black Garden Ant, captured by Science Photo Library, is a testament to the intricate beauty of the insect kingdom. Each print is meticulously crafted on high-quality cotton canvas using archival inks, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Add this captivating piece to your decor and ignite your curiosity for the world around us.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate beauty of a black garden ant's compound eye, captured through a false-color scanning electron microscope (SEM). The image reveals an astonishing level of detail, highlighting the remarkable complexity and functionality of this tiny creature's visual system. The compound eye is a defining feature of insects, allowing them to perceive their surroundings in a unique way. Composed of numerous individual lenses called ommatidia, each acting as its own miniature eye, the compound eye provides ants with exceptional vision that aids in foraging, navigation, and communication within their complex social structures. In this particular SEM image, we are granted an up-close view into the world seen by a black garden ant (Lasius niger). The vibrant false colors applied to the photograph enhance our understanding of the various components comprising the compound eye. From hexagonal facets to delicate sensory hairs and intricate patterns etched across its surface - every element contributes to this mesmerizing mosaic. As we admire this extraordinary glimpse into nature's design prowess, it serves as a reminder that even creatures often overlooked can possess astonishingly beautiful features when viewed under magnification. This stunning photograph from Science Photo Library invites us to appreciate both the wonders found within our natural world and the incredible advancements made possible through scientific imaging techniques.
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