These slimy creatures may look like aliens from another planet but they are actually the life teeming inside a single drop of pond water captured by photographer Peter Matulavich in Ohio.

An account called Pondlife offers a visually stunning account of the microscopic organisms that live in urban bodies of water.

Hidden world of microscopic life revealed in extraordinary pictures Magnified about a hundred times, a mealworm goes from gross to gregarious as part of a series of unusual portraits.

This incredible close-up video shows how life operates on the microscopic level. Ralph Grimm, a teacher from Jimboomba, Australia, captured the fascinating 58-second film showing the super-fast ...

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Inspired by the beauty and breadth of images submitted for Image of the Year 2017, Olympus continues its quest for the best light microscopy art in 2018. For the chance to win a microscope or ...

Mosquito hearts, red seaweed, and more. The people have spoken -- these are the winners of the 2010 Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition popular vote, showcasing the beauty and ...

Under the microscope a drop of pond scum can give hours of delightful study. What feels between the fingers like slime is, microscopically, an open lake crowded with queer vegetable and animal ...

Each microscope video is magnified by over 100 hundred times and was filmed at the Chelsea Physic Garden. We also filmed special underwater video of life in the pond - see the tadpoles up close as ...

Rich in history and wildlife, Wolfe's Pond Park has plenty of seaweed and marine life on the beach on Raritan Bay. The rest of the park is ideal for picnics and barbecues, as well as fishing ...