Fine Art Print : Badger body lice, SEM
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Badger body lice, SEM
Badger body lice. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of two badger body lice (Trichodectes melis) on badger hairs. This is the second most common ectoparasite (external parasite) of the badger. The louse bites the badgers skin and feeds on its blood. Magnification: x75 when printed 10 centimetres wide
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Media ID 6468655
© STEVE GSCHMEISSNER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Biting Blood Feeding Blood Sucking Ecto Parasite False Colour Hair Insecta Louse Parasite Parasitic False Coloured
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the intriguing world of nature with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This captivating image showcases the detailed beauty of badger body lice, as seen through the lens of a scanning electron microscope from Science Photo Library. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and textures of this fascinating subject, making it a unique addition to any art collection or scientific display. Explore the wonders of the natural world with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate world of badger body lice, captured through a coloured scanning electron microscope (SEM). The image reveals two badger body lice, known as Trichodectes melis, clinging onto the hairs of a badger. As the second most common ectoparasite found on these wild creatures, these tiny insects play a significant role in their ecosystem. The detail provided by this SEM photograph allows us to observe the unique features and behavior of these parasites. Badger body lice feed on the blood of their host by biting into its skin. At a magnification of x75 when printed 10 centimeters wide, every aspect is brought to life with astonishing clarity. With its false-colored presentation, this image not only highlights the biological intricacies but also adds an artistic touch to our understanding of nature's wonders. It serves as a reminder that even within seemingly ordinary wildlife encounters lie extraordinary stories waiting to be explored. This photograph from Science Photo Library offers valuable insights into entomology and zoology while showcasing the delicate balance between predator and prey in our natural world. Whether you are fascinated by insect biology or simply appreciate breathtaking glimpses into wildlife fauna, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and spark curiosity about our diverse planet's inhabitants.
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