Your name:

Caroline Bellissimo

Social Media Details (Twitter, Instagram):

carol.bellissimo

Select the category that best describes your image::

Micro images

Image title:

A Star dive

Image description:

The genus Micrasterias is known for organisms that resemble "little stars." The species Micrasterias thomasiana is an exquisite microalga that fascinates scientists with its intricate ornamentation and detailed structure. This image was taken with the aid of a Canon camera embedded in a Zeiss inverted microscope.