Monday, November 17, 2008

Image of the Day



The difference in microstructure between a feather from an American Kestrel (left) and a feather from a King Penguin (100x) is very noticeable under the microscope.

PS Still working on getting those images up... they are well worth waiting for... stay tuned.

Image courtesy of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History @
http://www.mnh.si.edu/highlight/feathers/

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