Caught by the lens: the hidden secrets of nature – in pictures
by Guardian Staff from on (#4CZ3)
Daniel Kariko, assistant professor of fine art photography at East Carolina University, used a scanning electron microscope and a stereo microscope to produce this stunning image of a boll weevil's head. It joins 19 other works - including extreme closeups of cats' tongues and pollen grains - in this year's Wellcome Image Awards
