Photo Mug : Jumping spiders leg, SEM
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Jumping spiders leg, SEM
Jumping spiders leg (family Salticidae). Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the tip of a jumping spiders leg. The hairs are used for gripping and also as a sensory tool. Spiders do not have muscles in their legs. Instead they use muscular contractions in their body to force fluid into the legs, causing them to extend. Jumping spiders are so called because they can leap between 10 and 40 times their own body length when pouncing on prey
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Media ID 6465843
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Arachnid Arachnida False Colour Hair Hairs Hairy Jumping Spider Orange Salticidae Sensory Spider False Coloured
Photo Mug
Bring the wonders of the natural world into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an intricately detailed image of a jumping spider's leg (family Salticidae) captured in a coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) by Science Photo Library. Marvel at the tiny hairs used for gripping and as a sensory tool, adding a touch of science and adventure to your morning coffee or tea. Our high-quality mugs are microwave and dishwasher safe, ensuring your beverage stays hot and your mug remains easy to clean. Elevate your mug game and start your day with awe-inspiring science.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the intricate details of a Jumping spider's leg, providing a fascinating glimpse into the world of these agile creatures. In this coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM), we can observe the tip of the spider's leg adorned with an array of fine hairs that serve multiple purposes. These delicate hairs not only aid in gripping surfaces but also function as sensory tools, allowing the spider to navigate its surroundings with precision and accuracy. It is remarkable to note that spiders lack muscles in their legs; instead, they rely on muscular contractions within their bodies to pump fluid into their legs, causing them to extend. Jumping spiders derive their name from their extraordinary ability to leap astonishing distances ranging from 10 to 40 times their own body length when hunting prey. This exceptional skill is made possible by their powerful leg muscles and impeccable coordination. The vibrant orange hue adds an element of visual intrigue to this image, highlighting the beauty found within nature's diverse palette. As we delve into zoology and biology through this photograph, it becomes evident how even seemingly small organisms possess incredible adaptations for survival. This stunning SEM image serves as a testament to both scientific exploration and artistic appreciation, showcasing the wonders hidden within our natural world.
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