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BenM
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...might not be as alien as you think.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/picture-galleries/7924099/Creepy-crawlies-Amazing-Scanning-Electron-Microscope-pictures-of-insects-and-spiders.html

To me, the cat flea looks like something out of a scifi blockbuster.


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philocinemas
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Great pictures - It reminds me that there is often inspiration right under my nose, or my feet.
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Robert Nowall
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Back in the 1970s, Analog printed a picture of some dreadful bug taken by one of the electron microscopes of the day...then, a couple of years later, the same image popped up in an illustration for a story...
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