Gecko toe hairs. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of hairs,or setae,from a gecko's (family Gekkonidae) toe. These hairs enable the gecko to cling to smooth surfaces by taking advantage of weak intermolecular forces,known as Van der Waals forces | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / Gschmeissner, Steve |
Bildgröße: | 2561 px × 3415 px |
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