Wim van Egmond’s microscopic video of a Trachelius ciliate feeding on a Campanella ciliate was named the winner of the 5th annual Nikon Small World in Motion Competition
In an ongoing series of close-ups of individual snowflakes, Alexey Kljatov captures these delicate structures in amazing clarity and detail
If you work in a creative field, it’s important to keep those creative juices flowing by using your imagination in new and fun ways
Sifter reader Deanna Hoyt sent us this lovely close-up of a frosted spider web that she spotted in Washington’s Normandy Park on Nov. 30, 2015
See what happens when the tip of this ballpoint pen hits the paper.
An incredible gallery of macro photographs that show insect eyes in extraordinary detail and clarity.
In this amazing close-up we see a beautiful opal from Yoawh, Queensland, Australia. The length of this polished opal is a mere 20 mm but its features are gorgeous. The opal is a part of the Willems Miner Collection.
Watch a stick of incense burn up close, see the heat move in real time and the microscopic bubbles that would otherwise be hard to see.
In this photo we see the striking plumage of the blue-streaked lory (Eos reticulata). The medium-sized parrot can be found in Indonesia.
Carpenter bees are large, solitary bees often mistaken for bumble bees. They do not eat wood and are valuable pollinators.
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