Under Side Collection (#6)

Antarctic iceberg with krill, split view
Antarctic iceberg with krill. Split view, above and below water, photograph of an iceberg near Cuverville Island in the antarctic peninsula. A single krill is at bottom right of the image

Jet flight, composite image

Flatworm on a leaf. Light micrograph of an unsegmented flatworm (Dugesia sp.) on the underside of a leaf from the European white water lily (Nymphaea alba)

Bracket fungus (Daedaleopsis confragosa)
Blushing bracket fungus (Daedaleopsis confragosa). Close-up of the underside of the blushing bracket fungus showing its pores. The pores are the ends of the tubes within which the spores are produced

Bracket fungus (Polyporus squamosus)
Bracket fungus. Dryads saddle (Polyporus squamosus) bracket fungus on a tree

Spotted eagle ray (Aetobatus narinari). Photographed in the Red Sea off the coast of Eilat, Israel

Lighting striking an aeroplane, composite image

Pond snail egg masses, light micrograph
Pond snail egg masses. Light micrograph of the underside of a white water lily (Nymphaea alba) leaf (green), showing a number of great pond snail (Lymnaea stagnalis) egg cases (sausage-shaped)

Hindfoot of a common shrew, SEM
Hindfoot of a common shrew (Sorex araneus), scanning electron micrograph (SEM). This shrew is a small mammal that is commonly found in woodlands, grasslands and hedgelands of Britain

Red squirrel feeding
Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) on the forest floor. Photographed in a Caledonian Scots pine forest, Cairngorms National Park, Scottish Highlands, in June

Group of octopuses. Octopuses (order Octopoda) are cephalopod molluscs, a type of marine invertebrate. Here, the undersides of the octopuses are seen

Red squirrel feeding
Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) feeding on the forest floor. Photographed in a Caledonian Scots pine forest, Cairngorms National Park, Scottish Highlands, in May

Aeroplane in flight
Aeroplane. Composite image of an aeroplane in flight

Mite, SEM
Mite. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a mite. Mites belong to the subclass Acarina and are one of the most diverse invertebrate groups

Air traffic, conceptual image
Air traffic. Conceptual composite image of a high volume of air traffic

Common frog (Rana temporaria). Newly adult frog at 14-16 weeks old

Female criton birdwing butterfly (Troides criton), underside view. Birdwings are the largest butterflies, with wingspans of up to 31 centimetres, and the sexes are differently coloured

Manta ray (Manta birostris). This is the worlds largest ray. It can reach a total length of around eight metres and weigh up to 3, 000 kilograms

Manta rays (Manta birostris). This is the worlds largest ray. It can reach a total length of around eight metres and weigh up to 3, 000 kilograms

Chevron barracuda (Sphyraena qenie) schooling. Photographed off Sipadan, Sabah, Malaysia

Bamboo shark (family Hemiscylliidae). These types of sharks are commonly known as longtail carpet sharks or bamboo sharks. Most are nocturnal and feed on shellfish

Plant stomata, light micrograph
Plant stomata. Light micrograph of stomatal pores on the surface of a kidney bean (Phaseolus sp.) leaf. The stomata are gaps (white) within two guard cells (blue, kidney-shaped)

Stinging nettle leaf, light micrograph
Stinging nettle leaf. Polarised light micrograph of the underside of a stinging nettle (Urtica dioica) leaf. Two types of hairs are seen

Plant stoma, light micrograph
Plant stoma. Light micrograph of a stomatal pore (centre) on the surface of a stinging nettle (Urtica dioica) leaf. The stomata are gaps (white) within two guard cells (kidney-shaped)

Southern White Admiral Butterfly
Southern White Admiral butterfly (Limenitis reducta) on a flower. This is a butterfly of woodland glades

Marbled Fritillary Butterfly
Marbled Fritillary butterfly (Brenthis daphne). A Mediterranean species, showing the clouded purple coloration on the underwings

Marbles Fritillary Butterfly
Marbles Fritillary butterfly (Brenthis daphne) with its proboscis partly unfurled

Trumpet worm. Underside of the marine annelid worm Pectinaria koreni, a type of fanworm. Fanworms live in tubes built out of sand and other bits of debris found on the sea floor

Acropora plate coral. Underside of a large Acropora sp. coral colony. Photographed in Triton Bay, West Papua, Indonesia

Tick, SEM
Tick, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). This is the ventral surface (the underside). Ticks (superfamily: Ixodoidea) are small arachnids

Sulphur toadstools. Undersides of sulphur toadstools (Tricholoma sulphureum). The gills contain million of spores, the reproductive cells of a fungus

Bracken spores, SEM
Bracken spores. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the leaves of a bracken plant (Pteridium aquilinum). The undersides of the leaves are covered in spore-containing sacs known as

Mushroom surface, SEM
Mushroom surface. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the spore-bearing surface of a hen of the woods mushroom (Grifola frondosa). This surface is found on the underside of the mushroom

Common spangle galls on an oak leaf
Common spangle galls on the underside of an oak leaf (Quercus sp.). These are fertilised eggs, which are laid by the female gall wasp Neuroterus quercusbaccarum in June

Bracken leaves, SEM
Bracken leaves. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the leaves of a bracken plant (Pteridium aquilinum). The undersides of the leaves are covered in spore-containing sacs known as

Porcelain fungi (Oudemansiella mucida) on a beech tree (Fagus sp.). This edible fungus is specific to beech wood. It occurs on both living and dead trees

Young leaf, SEM
Young leaf. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the underside of an unidentified young leaf. The surface is covered in hairs (trichomes)

Bigleaf maple (Acer macrophyllum). View from the ground showing the underside of the trees canopy. Photographed on the east coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada

Sunflower leaf, SEM
Sunflower leaf. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the underside of a sunflower leaf (Helianthus annuus). The green and yellow structures are trichomes

Nasturtium leaf, SEM
Nasturtium leaf. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the underside of a nasturtium leaf (Tropaeolum sp.). Numerous hairs (trichomes) cover the surface

Greater Flamingos
Two Greater Flamingos (Phoenicopterus ruber) in flight. Photographed in Camargue, France

Thin-leaved sunflower (Helianthus decapetalus) flower underside and peduncle (stalk)

Gerbera (Gerbera sp. )
Gerbera ( Gerbera sp. )

Ox-eye daisies (Leucanthemum vulgare)

Scorpion, SEM
Scorpion, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Scorpions belong to the arachnid family, having eight legs and a body divided into two segments

Green-veined White (Pieris napi) adult, close-up of wing underside, Oxfordshire, England

Domestic Cat, black and white kitten, close-up of paws

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"Exploring the Hidden Beauty: From George Mutch's Goal to Underneath a Crowned Hairstreak Butterfly, Red Squirrel, and More. " Diving into the under side of captivating moments, we witness George Mutch's triumphant goal for Preston North End at the FA Cup Final. But let us not forget that beneath our feet lies a mesmerizing world filled with wonders. Delicate and elusive, a crowned hairstreak butterfly reveals its vibrant colors as it gracefully flutters through the air. Meanwhile, a red squirrel perches on a branch, showcasing its playful nature amidst nature's backdrop. Transporting ourselves back in time through an Air Mail Poster, we uncover Hensons Aerial Steam Carriage - an invention ahead of its time. Just like this remarkable contraption, there is so much more beneath the surface waiting to be discovered. Inquisitive jackdaws peck away at hidden treasures while giant manta rays glide effortlessly through ocean depths. Their majestic presence reminds us of the vastness below our everyday lives. Venturing further into this mysterious realm unveils intricate skull anatomy and delicate sulphur butterflies (Phoebis sp. ) dancing among blossoms. Moon jellyfish pulsate gently in ethereal beauty as if painting strokes across their underwater canvas. Finally, our journey concludes with an awe-inspiring sight overhead - a giant manta ray soaring gracefully against Mexico's Revillagigedo Islands' backdrop. This breathtaking encounter leaves us humbled by Mother Nature's grandeur from every angle. As we embrace these glimpses into the under side of life itself, may we remember that beyond what meets the eye lies endless marvels awaiting exploration – reminding us that true beauty often resides where least expected.