(digital/computer art)
A Skwish
Saturday, January 11, 2014
Friday, January 10, 2014
Thursday, January 9, 2014
Jim Ehrman's silverifsh
This is an image of a silverfish taken
with a scanning electron microscope at
the Digital Microscopy Facility at Mount
Allison University.
This this is a higher magnification
view of the posterior of the silverfish:
view of the posterior of the silverfish:
This is a view of the silverfish body scales.
These scales are easily shed as a
strategy to avoid predators (or
volunteering as an SEM specimen!):
These scales are easily shed as a
strategy to avoid predators (or
volunteering as an SEM specimen!):
And finally a closeup of the end
of the silverfish antenna:
All images and descriptions on this entry are
© Jim Ehrman and the Digital Microscopy
© Jim Ehrman and the Digital Microscopy
Facility at Mount Allison University and are
used with permission.
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