Juergen Freund / Researcher Guido Westhoff using an anesthesized Shaw's Sea Snake (Lapemis curtus) to discover whether sea snake tails have light receptors. A Faraday shield is used for shielding off noise. The electr...
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Juergen Freund / Guido Westhoff blowing air into anesthesized Shaw's Sea Snake (Lapemis curtus). He uses a Faraday shield to find out if sea snake tail has light receptors. The Faraday shield is used for shielding off...
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Juergen Freund / Anesthesized Shaw's Sea Snake (Lapemis curtus). Researcher Guido Westhoff is tyring to detect whether there are light-sensitive regions on the snake's tail. Queensland, Australia, February 2008
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Juergen Freund / Guido Westhoff with a Faraday shield. He uses this contraption to find out if sea snake tail has light receptors. The Faraday shield is used for shielding off noise. The electrodes and a light source...
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Juergen Freund / Freshly caught sea snakes swimming inside a plastic crate. These snakes have been caught as part of a project to discover more about seasnake skin ultrastructure and sensory receptors. Queensland, Aus...
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Juergen Freund / Guido Westhoff peels dental rubber off the skin of a Horned sea snake (Acalyptophis peronii), taking a print of its skin. The print will be looked at under an electron microscope to find out if sea sn...
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Juergen Freund / Researcher Guido Westhoff applying dental rubber to the skin of a Horned sea snake (Acalyptophis peronii) to take a print of its skin. The print will be looked at under an electron microscope to find...