2018 Small World in Motion Competition

Oratosquilla oratorio (Japanese mantis shrimp) larva

Dr. Shinji Shimode

Affiliation
Yokohama National University
Manazuru Marine Center
Manazuru-machi, Kanagawa, Japan
Technique

Transmitted Light, Relief Illumination

Magnification
4x-6x (objective lens magnification)

Pocket watch mechanism

Dr. Adolfo Ruiz De Segovia

Location
Madrid, Spain
Technique
Reflected Light
Magnification
4x (objective lens magnification)

Chromatophores (pigment-containing and light-reflecting cells) in squid mantle

Bill Shin

Affiliation
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Bethesda, Maryland, USA
Technique
Brightfield
Magnification
4x (objective lens magnification)