Horse mane hair, coloured SEM

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Horse mane hair, coloured SEM

Horse hair. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of hair from the mane of a horse (Equus caballus). Magnification: x2000 when printed 10cm high

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Media ID 9331265

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Coat Fibre Fibres Hair Horse Keratin Mane Scale Scaly Strand Strands

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This print showcases the intricate beauty of a horse's mane hair. Captured using a scanning electron microscope (SEM), this coloured SEM image reveals the mesmerizing details of each individual strand. The magnification level of x2000 allows for an up-close exploration of this natural wonder. The horse, known as Equus caballus in scientific terms, is renowned for its majestic appearance and graceful movements. Its mane, composed of keratin fibers, forms an essential part of its coat and serves both functional and aesthetic purposes. In this photograph, we witness the remarkable scale-like structure that gives the hair its unique texture. Through this image, we gain insight into the world of zoology and biology as it pertains to horses. It reminds us that even at such microscopic levels, nature never fails to amaze with its intricacy and complexity. As we admire this stunning portrayal of equine beauty, let us appreciate not only the artistry behind capturing such detail but also our connection to these magnificent creatures who share our planet. This print from Science Photo Library invites us to delve deeper into wildlife exploration while reminding us that there is always more than meets the eye when it comes to understanding our natural surroundings.

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