Marine Microorganisms

Magnified images of marine life including arrow worms, dinoflagellates, and unique deep-sea mollusks, showcasing intricate details and vibrant colors.

Penicillium fungus, illustration

Arrow Worm (Sagitta sp), Spain

Filamentous allergenic fungus Alternaria alternata, computer illustration. Alternaria is a dematiaceous (phaeoid) fungus commonly isolated from plants...

Dinoflagellate (Ceratium sp) group, magnified 400x, Barcelona, Spain

Sea elephant, marine pelagic gastropod mollusc in the family Pterotracheoidea. Deep sea heteropod. Controlled conditions.

Deepsea benthic Sea cucumber (Peniagone diaphana ) from mid atlantic ridge, depth approx 2500m. Specimen caught swimming above sea floor, June 2010

Penicillium fungus, illustration

Moina water flea, light micrograph

Stylized view of strands of human DNA or deoxyribonucleic acid.

Mouth of Red Sea Houndfish Red Sea

Small-spotted Catshark (Scyliorhinus canicula) embryo in lucent mermaid's purse, North Sea, Germany

Sea star / Common starfish (Asterias rubens) at brachiolaria larva stage (60 days old), digital focus stacking

Diatom alga, SEM

Stylized view of an Escherichia coli or E.coli bacterium.

Sprout, stem in particles of earth and unfolding leaves. Ultra macro Sprout, stem in particles of earth and unfolding leaves - germinant. The development of living things. Ultra macro, isolated on white Copyright: xZoonar.com/MaximilianxBuzunx 13655588

Giant ostracod Gigantocypris mulleri} from between 718 and 1864m, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, North Atlantic Ocean

Mitochondria, illustration

Honey bee (Apis mellifera) detail of an antenna seen under the microscope

Crab - Shore (Carcinus maenas) 1st Zoea larva lateral, X 20

Polished slice of amethyst crystals and agate cut from a geode mined in Artigas, Uruguay.

Light micrograph whole mount of a Planarian flatworm showing the injected digestive tract, UK

Bacillus bacteria, artwork.

Penicillium, illustration

Pollen of a lily, enlarged about 200x

Lychnocanoma radiolarian. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the shell of a Lychnocanoma sp. radiolarian. Radiolaria are single-celled pro...

textile cone shell conus textile poison dart

Dinoflagellates (Ceratium tripos) five specimens underwater

Hydra (Hydra viridis), England

Small-spotted Catshark (Scyliorhinus canicula) embryo in lucent mermaid's purse, North Sea, Germany

Polychaete (Tomopteris sp) showing parapodia, paddle-like structures, Weddell Sea, Antarctica

Germinating seed of winter wheat, Triticum aestivum, with radicle, root hairs and coleoptile growth developing

Schistosomiasis also known as snail fever is a parasitic disease caused by the parasitic worm of the genus Schistosoma. An adult male and female are seen here.

Giant Squid eats Baitfish (Dosidicus gigas) Mexico

Diatom, SEM

Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of marine pennate diatom frustule (Cymbella sp.). The genus Cymbella is an asymmetrical biraphid, pennate ...

Light Micrograph: Tapeworm. Date:

Jellyfish (Leuckartiara sp), Weddell Sea, Antarctica

Tessaratomids resemble large stink bugs and are sometimes quite colorful, Amboli, India

Hydromedusa, Kona, Hawaii, USA

This photo uses confocal microscopy and merges 350 individual images to reveal a top view of a zebrafish with a fluorescent and quottagged and quot skeleton, scales and lymphatic system. The image was awarded by NIH researcher Daniel Castranova and won 1st place in Nikon's 2020 photomicrography competition.

A single male sperm cell.

Fusarium fungus, illustration

This Pelagic tunicate or salp (Salpa aspera) is part of the Salpidae family of gelatinous animals; Yap, Federated States of Micronesia

Head louse, computer illustration.

Comb jelly, a pelagic ctenophore, at night, Kona, Hawaii, USA

Bacteriophages infecting bacteria, computer illustration. A bacteriophage, or phage, is a virus that infects bacteria. It consists of an icosahedral (...

Sugar bush flower (Protea sp.), X-ray

milk splash

Young Lancelet

Diatom. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a single diatom. Diatoms may be extremely abundant in both freshwater and marine ecosystems; it...

Fern (Nephrolepis sp) leaf showing clusters of spores, Venezuela

Pencil urchin (Cidaroid). Collected from coral sea mount near Dragon vent field on SW Indian Ridge, Indian Ocean.

Naegleria brain-eating amoeba, illustration

Orchid (Dendrobium sp) SEM close-up view of stamen at 14x magnification

Honeybee mite Varroa destructor, artwork, artwork.

Conceptual image of a platelet.

Close-up of a Praying Mantis (Mantis religiosa)

Normal intestines. Coloured 3D computed tomography CT scan of the healthy intestines of 38 year old patient.

Tick, illustration.

Wunderpus (Wunderpus photogenicus) larval stage, drifting at night in open ocean as part of the plankton, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Lembeh Strait.

Scanning Electron Micrograph of a Flea.

Chara algae showing stem with oogonium and antheridiium, magnification 40x, image enhanced

Hydridae by light microscopy

Sac Fungus (Cordyceps caloceroides) which has infected a spider, Yasuni National Park, Ecuador

Bone cancer cell, illustration.

Bacterium, computer artwork.

Prosthetic hip. 3D computed tomographic (CT) scan reconstruction of a ball-and-socket prosthetic joint used to replace the old hip joint. The upper 'ball' end swivels in the artificial cavity surgically implanted into the pelvis (seen here). The other end extends down into a hole drilled into the femur (thigh bone) (not seen).

Golden Pancreas, 3D rendering Golden Pancreas, 3D rendering isolated on white background Copyright: xZoonar.com/alexlmxx 21252080

Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of Bacillus cereus, Gram-positive, encapsulated, rod prokaryote (vegetative stage, dividing); causes food ...

Enlarge Cactus germination, Macro shot close up

Snake Skeleton

Cape Sundew (Drosera capensis) with trapped Horse Fly (Tabanus bovinus), native to Cape Province, South Africa

Straussenfarn Matteuccia struthiopteris Straußenfarn Copyright: xZoonar.com/GerdxHerrmannx 9057496

Mexican Axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum) egg on day nine of development, native to Mexico, sequence 6/13

Dust mite, illustration.

Moss protonemata micrograph Light photomicrograph of Moss protonemata whole mount seen through microscope Copyright: xZoonar.com/ClaudioxDiviziax 7887071

Copepod (Paraeuchaeta sp) female with eggs swimming, Weddell Sea, Antarctica

Naegleria brain-eating amoeba, illustration

Abstract of an ascidian, Mabul, Sabah, Malaysia.

Photograph and X-ray of shell of the Alabaster murex Murex alabaster}

Tube-dwelling anemone larva (Ceriantharia).

Nauplius of water flea (Cyclops), copepods, seen under a microscope.

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