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Tamarins skin
Tamarins skin. Scanning electron micrograph of a tamarins (Saguinus sp.) skin, with two hairs (yellow) emerging from it. Tamarins are a small type of New World monkey. Magnification: x250 when printed 10 centimetres wide
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Endangered False Colour Hair Hairs Mammal Monkey Primate Primates Primatology Skin Tissue Cebidae False Coloured New World Monkeys Tamarin
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This print showcases the intricate beauty of a tamarin's skin, as captured through a scanning electron microscope. The image reveals the mesmerizing details of this New World monkey's epidermis, with its unique texture and structure on full display. At a magnification of x250 when printed at 10 centimeters wide, every minute feature is brought to life. The vibrant yellow hairs emerging from the tamarin's skin add an element of contrast and intrigue to the composition. These delicate strands serve as a reminder of the primate's connection to nature and its environment. Tamarins are known for their small size and are part of an endangered species group, making this photograph even more significant in highlighting their importance in wildlife conservation efforts. With its rich colors and exceptional clarity, this image not only captures the essence of wild fauna but also provides valuable insights into zoology and mammalian biology. It serves as a testament to the advancements made possible by scanning electron microscopy technology in studying biological structures. As we delve into this extraordinary world revealed by science, let us appreciate both the aesthetic appeal and scientific significance behind such remarkable images that deepen our understanding of these fascinating creatures.
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