nikon small world 2016: finalists
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Scales of a butterfly wing underside, Vanessa atalanta (10x). Francis Sneyers, Brecht, Belgium
Sixty-five fossil Radiolarians (zooplankton) carefully arranged by hand in Victorian style (100x). Stefano Barone, Palazzo Pignano, Italy
Head section of an orange ladybird, Halyzia sedecimguttata (10x). Geir Drange, Asker, Norway
Karl Gaff, Dublin Institute of Technology, School of Physics, Dublin, Ireland: CaptionMullein flower (Verbascum nigrum) Reflected Light, 5x
Cross-section through a multi-layered carbon-fiber reinforced composite structure for defect analysis (100x). Peter Pook, Riverport, Nova Scotia, Canada
Egg of a Gulf Fritillary butterfly, Agraulis vanilla (4x). David Millard, Austin, Texas, USA
Poison fangs of a centipede, Lithobius erythrocephalus (16x). Walter Piorkowski, South Beloit, Illinois, USA
Air bubbles formed from melted ascorbic acid crystals (50x). Marek Mis, Suwalki, Podlaskie, Poland
Ant pupae, Myrmica sp. (5x). Geir Drange, Asker, Norway
Douglas L Moore, University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Museum of Natural History, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA: Polished slab of Teepee Canyon agate Stereomicroscopy, 90x
Caudal gill of a dragonfly larva (25x). Marek Mis, Suwalki, Podlaskie, Poland
Eyes of a jumping spider, Hasarius adansoni (9x). Yousef Al Habshi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Analgesic compound (salicin) extracted from Willow tree bark (50x). Dr. David Maitland, Feltwell, United Kingdom
Jurinea mollis seed (5x). Viktor Sykora, Prague, Czech Republic
Cristales de cobre (5x). Honorio Cocera-La Parra, Valencia, Espaa
Trompa mariposa (6,3x). Jochen Schroeder, Chiang Mai, Tailandia
Las hojas de una heptica (Cephalozia bicuspidata) planta (125x). Magdalena Turzaska, Wroclaw, Polonia
Seccin de un escarabajo joya rojo moteado, Chrysochroa buqueti rugicollis (19x). Yousef Al Habshi, Abu Dabi, Emiratos rabes Unidos
Frontonia mostrando ingerido alimentos, los cilios, la boca y trichocysts (200x). Rogelio Moreno Gill, Ciudad de Panam, Panam
Dr Alvaro Roura, Instituto de Investigacins Marias,Ecology and Marine Biodiversity, Vigo, Spain: Viperfish (Chauliodus sloani) Reflected Light/Darkfield, 20x
Marek Mis, Suwalki, Podlaskie, Poland: Leg of a water boatman (Corixidae) Polarized Light, Darkfield, 25x
caro agua Unionicola sp.(100x). Jacek Myslowski, Wloclawek, Polonia
Laurie Knight, Tonbridge, Kent, United Kingdom: Black elder tree flower stamen (Sambucus nigra) Focus Stacking, 10x
Dr Csaba Pintr, Keszthely, Zala, Hungary: Goatsbeard flower (Tragopogon orientalis) seeds Focus Stacking, 1.4x
David Millard, Austin, Texas, USA: Curvepod Fumewort (Corydalis curvisiliqua) seed Image Stacking, 4.5x
Wildflower stamens. BySamuel Silberman
Dr Oscar Ruiz, the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Centre, Houston, Texas, USA: Four-day-old zebrafish embryo Confocal, 10x
Parts of wing-cover (elytron), abdominal segments and hind leg of a broad-shouldered leaf beetle (Oreina cacaliae). ByPia Scanlon
Jose Almodovar, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez Campus, Biology Department, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico: Slime mould (Mixomicete) Image Stacking/Reflected Light, 5x
Michael Crutchley, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom: Fungi on cow dung Darkfield, 30x
Las patas falsas de una oruga peluda agarrando una pequea rama (4x). James Dorey, Fairfield, Queensland, Australia
Matt Inman, Cremorne, New South Wales, Australia: Beta-alanine and taurine crystals Transmitted Polarized Light/Focus Stacking, 10x
Dr Igor Siwanowicz, Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI), Janelia Research Campus, Ashburn, Virginia, USA: Front foot (tarsus) of a male diving beetle Confocal, 100x
Culture of neurons (stained green) derived from human skin cells, and Schwann cells, a second type of brain cell (stained red). ByRebecca Nutbrown
Ojos avispa. Jochen Schroeder, Chiang Mai, Tailandia
Mouse retinal ganglion cells. ByDr. Keunyoung Kim
Testis of a fruit fly (Drosophila pseudoobscura) stained for DNA and pseudocolored for depth, showing the stages of sperm development. ByChristopher Large
Espresso coffee crystals. ByVin Kitayama and Sanae Kitayama
Diclofenac crystals (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug). ByAdolfo Ruiz De Segovia
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