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Squirrel monkey lip, SEM
Squirrel monkey lip. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the lip of a squirrel monkey (Saimiri sp.) Magnification: x1300 when printed at 10 centimetres wide
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Media ID 6319499
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Colored Hair Hairs Hairy Mammal Skin Squirrel Monkey
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This print showcases the intricate details of a squirrel monkey's lip, captured through a scanning electron microscope (SEM). The vibrant colors and high magnification of x1300 bring to life the fascinating world of this small mammal. The image reveals the textured surface of the lip, adorned with an array of tiny hairs that offer insight into its biology. Each hair is meticulously depicted, providing a glimpse into the unique characteristics and adaptations of these primates. Squirrel monkeys are known for their lively behavior and agile nature in their natural habitat. This photograph allows us to appreciate their beauty up close, highlighting the importance of studying and understanding wildlife. As we delve deeper into zoology and explore different species, it becomes evident that every aspect plays a crucial role in maintaining ecological balance. By capturing such stunning images like this one, Science Photo Library enables us to marvel at nature's wonders while promoting scientific knowledge. Whether you are an animal enthusiast or simply intrigued by our planet's diverse fauna, this print serves as a reminder that there is always more to discover within the realm of wildlife biology.
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