Thursday, January 22, 2009

Life under a microscope: It's a small world after all

Golden wonder: Using fibre optics, this image shows the wing scales of a sunset moth

This surreal looking image shows the micro-flow pattern in a thinning soap film.

Purple haze: This fluorescent image shows a magnified mangrove fern leaf.

images from dailymail.com

1 comment:

Kym said...

The butterfly scales look like tiles on a fairy's roof.

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