Solvin Zankl / Different Snowflakes showing range in size and pattern, magnified under microscope, from Lilehammer, Norway. Digital composite

Solvin Zankl / Snowflake magnified under microscope, Lilehammer, Norway

Solvin Zankl / Snowflake magnified under microscope, Lilehammer, Norway

Solvin Zankl / Snowflake magnified under microscope, Lilehammer, Norway

Solvin Zankl / Snowflake magnified under microscope, Lilehammer, Norway

Solvin Zankl / Snowflake magnified under microscope, Lilehammer, Norway

Solvin Zankl / Snowflake magnified under microscope, Lilehammer, Norway

Solvin Zankl / Snowflake magnified under microscope, Lilehammer, Norway

Solvin Zankl / Snowflake magnified under microscope, Lilehammer, Norway

Alex Hyde / Various pollen grains from several species of UK plant. False coloured scanning electron micrograph. Digital composite.

SINCLAIR STAMMERS / Acellular Slime Mould, 'Many headed slime' (Physarum polycephalum) inhabits shady, cool, moist areas, such as decaying leaves and logs

SINCLAIR STAMMERS / Phase contrast photomicrograph of Blue green alga / Cyanobacteria (Spirulina platensis) each algal filament or Trichome is 5 microns in diameter.

Alex Hyde / Light micrograph of pond water including single celled algae called desmids {Desmidiaceae sp}

Albert Lleal / Moss Mite (Oribatidae) gnathosoma magnified 240x

SINCLAIR STAMMERS / Adult round worms {Toxocara canis} parasitic nematodes, Magnified X 5

Solvin Zankl / Snowflake magnified under microscope, Lilehammer, Norway

Solvin Zankl / Snowflake magnified under microscope, Lilehammer, Norway

Solvin Zankl / Snowflake magnified under microscope, Lilehammer, Norway

Solvin Zankl / Snowflake magnified under microscope, Lilehammer, Norway.

Solvin Zankl / Snowflake magnified under microscope, Lilehammer, Norway

Solvin Zankl / Snowflake magnified under microscope, Lilehammer, Norway

Solvin Zankl / Snowflake magnified under microscope, Lilehammer, Norway

Solvin Zankl / Snowflake magnified under microscope, Lilehammer, Norway

Solvin Zankl / Snowflake magnified under microscope, Lilehammer, Norway

Solvin Zankl / Snowflake magnified under microscope, Lilehammer, Norway

Solvin Zankl / Snowflake magnified under microscope, Lilehammer, Norway

Solvin Zankl / Snowflake magnified under microscope, Lilehammer, Norway

Albert Lleal / Eurasian Jay (Garrulus glandarius) feather magnified showing barbules branching off from barb and tiny barbicels, Europe

Adrian Davies / Proboscis of Blowfly / Bluebottle fly {Calliophora sp}, magnified x 100

Albert Lleal / Siphonophore, magnified 12 times, Barcelona, Spain

Albert Lleal / Fish larva from the Meditterranean Sea, magnified 12 times, Barcelona, Spain

Albert Lleal / Fish egg from Mediterranean Sea, magnified 12 times, Barcelona, Spain

Albert Lleal / Polychaete larva, possibly of the family Nereididae, 12x magnified, Barcelona, Spain

Duncan Mcewan / Slime moulds showing fruiting bodies (Myxomycetes) magnified x 2.5, UK

SINCLAIR STAMMERS / Filarial Nematode worm (Toxascaris leonina), parasite to large mammals, Magnification X 64

Adrian Davies / Water louse magnified x.75, freshwater, UK

Adrian Davies / Water louse {Asellus aquaticus} magnified x.75. Freshwater, UK.