Poster Print : Ant antenna, SEM
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Ant antenna, SEM
Ant antenna. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the antenna of an unidentified ant (family Formicidae). The hairs on the surface of the antenna may allow the ant to sense smell and touch. Ants are social insects. They live in groups that range from a few individuals to complex colonies comprising several million ants. Magnification: x580 at 6x7cm size
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Media ID 6461714
© SUSUMU NISHINAGA/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Antenna Colonial Formicidae Insecta Olfactory Sense Senses Sensory Smell Social Tactile Touch
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the intricacies of the natural world with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints. Feast your eyes on this captivating Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM) of an unidentified ant's antenna, courtesy of Science Photo Library. Witness the intricate details of the hairs on the surface, believed to enable the ant to detect both touch and smell. Bring this mesmerizing image into your home or office space as a reminder of the wonders that lie in the smallest corners of our planet. Order your Media Storehouse Poster Print of "Ant antenna, SEM" today and ignite your curiosity.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 51.5cm (16.5" x 20.3")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate details of an ant antenna, as captured by a scanning electron microscope (SEM). The vibrant colors highlight the fascinating world of nature and wildlife. The antenna, belonging to an unidentified ant from the Formicidae family, is covered in tiny hairs that play a crucial role in the ant's sensory perception. These hairs enable the ant to detect smells and tactile sensations, allowing it to navigate its surroundings with precision. Ants are renowned for their social behavior and live in communities ranging from small groups to massive colonies housing millions of individuals. This image offers a glimpse into their complex society and emphasizes their remarkable ability to communicate through chemical signals. With a magnification level of x580 at 6x7cm size, this SEM photograph provides us with an up-close view of these minuscule structures that often go unnoticed by our naked eyes. It serves as a reminder of the immense diversity found within the insect kingdom. Whether you're interested in zoology or simply captivated by nature's wonders, this stunning print brings together science and artistry while showcasing one of Earth's tiniest yet most intriguing creatures – ants.
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