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Shed claw from a cat, SEM
Cats claw, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). This is the shed outer layer of the claw. Domestic cats typically shed the outer layers of their claws, which grow from the inside, once every four to six weeks
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Media ID 6463451
© STEVE GSCHMEISSNER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Claw Domestic Keratin Mammal Nail Sharp Sheath Shed False Coloured
20"x16" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Discover the intricacy of nature with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring this captivating Colored Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM) of a domestic cat's shed claw. Witness the intricate layers of the claw's outer sheath, shed as part of its natural growth cycle. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring the vivid colors and stunning detail of this Science Photo Library image to life, making it a mesmerizing addition to any room in your home or office. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium metal materials, ensuring a long-lasting and vibrant display. Bring the beauty of science into your space with this unique and thought-provoking piece.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the intricate details of a shed claw from a cat, captured using a scanning electron microscope (SEM). The image reveals the outer layer of the claw, which is naturally shed by domestic cats every four to six weeks. The vibrant colors in this SEM photograph bring to life the fascinating world of nature and wildlife. It highlights the sharpness and precision of these feline tools that play an essential role in their daily lives. Cats are known for their agility and hunting instincts, and their claws are crucial for climbing, defending themselves, or capturing prey. This close-up view allows us to appreciate the complexity of these biological structures. The false-colored image emphasizes different layers within the claw sheath made up primarily of keratin - a tough protein found in nails and hair. Each individual cut-out on display represents one single claw from this remarkable creature. As we admire this stunning photograph, it serves as a reminder of our interconnectedness with animals and how they have adapted over time through evolution. Through scientific exploration like SEM imaging, we gain deeper insights into zoology and biology while appreciating the beauty found within even seemingly mundane aspects of nature.
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