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Deozaan:
Yeah I seem to recall those are colorized or color enhanced electron microscope images. Very cool though. Ah yes, here we go:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/picture-galleries/7924099/Creepy-crawlies-Amazing-Scanning-Electron-Microscope-pictures-of-insects-and-spiders.html
Lots more weirdos there!

And a bonus from the Boston Globe photo blog: http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/11/peering_into_the_micro_world.html

- Oshyan
-JavaJones (April 13, 2011, 06:10 PM)
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Whoa! Ewww! Intriguing! Nasty! Amazing! Gross! Disgusting! Neato! Yeck! Interesting!

etc.

Thanks for finding the source! :Thmbsup:

EDIT:

Wow, that is so amazing to me! You've got a compound eye made up of thousands of hexagonal eyes as seen here:

The Evil Side of Nature

And even though each of those hexagonal eyes look like a single solid object, they're each made up of thousands of even smaller cells.

The Evil Side of Nature

(These are from the Boston Globe article.)

ewemoa:
Cool!

Memories of "Power of Ten" :)

Related thread, online version, and trivia at Wikipedia.

Renegade:
But nature isn't all evil~! :D



That's impossible not to love~!  :-*

tomos:
But nature isn't all evil~! :D
...

That's impossible not to love~!  :-*
-Renegade (April 20, 2011, 08:06 PM)
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agreed !
top voted comment says:
ITS SO FLUFFY IM GONNA DIE
:D

lanux128:
ITS SO FLUFFY IM GONNA DIE
-tomos (April 21, 2011, 03:39 AM)
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http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1323594/quotes?qt1418248  :)

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