Fine Art Print : Amoeba protozoa, light micrograph C016 / 8607
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Amoeba protozoa, light micrograph C016 / 8607
Amoeba protozoa. Interphase contrast light micrograph of two Amoeba sp. protozoa eating each other, showing its numerous pseudopodia (cytoplasmic extensions, leg-like). These freshwater single-celled organisms usually feed on bacteria and smaller protozoa. Magnification: x 560, when printed 10 centimetres wide
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Media ID 9222299
© FRANK FOX/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Amoeba Cytoplasmic Extension Eating Extensions Feeding Freshwater Interphase Contrast Micro Organism Micro Organisms Microbe Microbes Microbiology Microorganism Microorganisms Protozoa Protozoan Protozoans Pseudopodia Pseudopodium Unicellular Amoebas Light Micrograph Light Microscope Microbiological Pseudopod
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the intriguing world of microorganisms with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Amoeba protozoa. Interphase contrast light micrograph of two Amoeba sp. protozoa eating each other," showcases the fascinating behavior of these single-celled organisms. Witness the Amoeba's remarkable ability to extend and retract its cytoplasmic extensions, called pseudopodia, as it engulfs its prey. This stunning light micrograph, captured by Frank Fox/Science Photo Library, is a must-have for any science enthusiast or art collector seeking to explore the beauty and complexity of the natural world.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from Science Photo Library showcases the intricate world of amoeba protozoa. In this interphase contrast light micrograph, we witness a fascinating sight - two Amoeba sp. protozoa engaged in a unique feeding behavior: consuming each other. The image vividly captures their numerous pseudopodia, cytoplasmic extensions resembling leg-like structures. Amoebas are single-celled organisms found in freshwater environments and typically sustain themselves by preying on bacteria and smaller protozoa. This snapshot provides an extraordinary glimpse into their predatory nature and survival strategies. With a magnification of x 560, when printed at 10 centimeters wide, the details become even more astonishing. It's as if we are peering through a biological lens to observe these unicellular creatures up close. The photograph not only highlights the beauty of nature but also serves as a valuable resource for zoologists, biologists, and microbiologists studying aquatic fauna and microorganisms. Its scientific significance lies in its ability to shed light on the complex interactions within ecosystems and contribute to our understanding of these microscopic life forms. Frank Fox has skillfully captured this mesmerizing moment using a light microscope, allowing us to appreciate the wonders that exist beyond what meets the naked eye. Let this image serve as a reminder that even in the smallest corners of our world, awe-inspiring marvels await discovery.
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