Gallery: Household Pests

Alex Wild is a biologist at the University of Illinois where he studies the evolutionary history of various groups of insects. He is also a wonderful wildlife macro photographer. Here he turns his lens on some of our most irritating insect pests. Cockroaches, termites, earwigs, beetles, flies, moths, silverfish, ants, bedbugs, pillbugs and spiders.

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Small Wonders In A Drop Of Water

The Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition is due to announce this year's crop of winning microscope images in the autumn. As a prelude they have put together a summertime selection of eight photomicrographs of aquatic subjects.

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Also check out the Micropolitan Museum (The Institute for the Promotion of the Less then One Millimetre)

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Stunning Scanning Electron Microscope Images

Stunning Scanning Electron Microscope Images

I have loved microscopes ever since my Dad bought me my first one when I was about 8. It wasn't quite in the same league as the ones used to produce these amazing images for the 2011 FEI Owner Image Contest. & the winners were: First prize went to image 3: not a canyon but a microcrack in metal after bending test, coloured by Manuel Paller. My favourite is image 13: forepart of a mite, looking like an alien spacecraft, coloured by Margit Wallner won Third prize

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