Framed Print : Gills of an asian conch
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Gills of an asian conch
Gills. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the gills of an asian conch (family Viviparidae), also known as a mystery snail. This edible, live-bearing snail does not have lungs, living exclusively in water. The gills, which extract dissolved oxygen from the water, are found in the snails mantle cavity
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Edible False Colour Gills Mollusc Orange Snail False Coloured
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Discover the intricate beauty of the natural world with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring this captivating coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the gills of an Asian conch, also known as a mystery snail, from Science Photo Library. Each print is meticulously framed in a sleek and modern design, bringing a touch of science and wonder to any space. Explore the hidden details of this fascinating marine creature and elevate your home or office décor with this stunning addition.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 44.4cm x 54.6cm (17.5" x 21.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate beauty of the gills of an Asian conch, also known as a mystery snail. The image, captured using a coloured scanning electron microscope (SEM), reveals the vibrant orange hues and delicate details of these vital respiratory organs found in the snail's mantle cavity. Unlike many other creatures, this edible and live-bearing snail does not rely on lungs for respiration but instead exclusively lives in water. Its gills play a crucial role by extracting dissolved oxygen from its aquatic environment. This fascinating adaptation allows the Asian conch to thrive underwater and highlights nature's incredible diversity. The botanical and zoological significance of this photograph is undeniable, providing researchers with valuable insights into the anatomy and biology of these mollusks. Through SEM technology, we are able to explore multiple layers within their anatomical structure, revealing hidden complexities that would otherwise remain unseen. With its false-colored presentation, this image captures our attention while reminding us of the wonders that lie beneath the surface. It serves as a testament to both scientific discovery and artistic expression through photography. This stunning print from Science Photo Library offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate nature's ingenuity while igniting curiosity about these remarkable invertebrates – showcasing yet another awe-inspiring example of life's extraordinary adaptations.
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