Fossilized and Natural Specimens

Images of unique geological and biological specimens including a sacrum, cervantite, fossils, and ancient mummies, highlighting their textures and forms.

Cervantite, oxide, with Stibiconite pseudomorphs of Antimony, sulphides.

Sacrum, illustration

Cervantite, oxide, with Stibiconite pseudomorphs of Antimony, sulphides.

A puff ball (Lycoperdon species). Watercolour, 1897.

MOMIA DE IBIS. EGIPCIO. (DEPOSITO: MUSEO ARQUEOLOGICO NACIONAL).

Giant pod of Nicker bean

Harpatocarcinus punctulatus fossil, Brachyura decapods.

Hybodont shark fin-spines Hybodus minor Agassiz.

Trilobites (Trilobita). Artwork by Jerry Pastor.

Fossilized fish Notelops brama against white background

Back of the head of a clipping top. .

PALEOLITHIC FAUNA BONE REMAINS: BOVIDAE HORN, FROM THE EXCAVATIONS OF TORRALBA AMBRONA (LOCATION: NATIONAL ARCHEOLOGICAL MUSEUM).

FOSSIL ALVEOLITES. Location: FACULTAD DE BIOLOGICAS. MADRID. SPAIN.

Ripple slab - a moment in time. These ripple marks were formed by waves on a sandy beach 200 million years ago. A coating of mud preserved their shape before they were buried in more sand. The holes are thought to be the footprints of an early dinosaur

Yellowish Bearded Truffle

Clavicle, illustration

Heliolites interstinctus from Shropshire, England.

Cyp1A1: Immunoperoxidase staining of formalin fixed, paraffin embedded, TCDD treated rat liver showing a centrilobular cytoplasm staining of hepatocytes.

Calcareous Alabaster, limestone rock.

FOSSIL TURRITELLA CARINIFERA LUTECIENSE. Location: FACULTAD DE BIOLOGICAS. MADRID. SPAIN.

Human skull, computer artwork.

Geyserite Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA Date:

Right ulna and radius affected with pulmonary osteo-arthropathy (posterior view)

Fossil of Harpactocarcinus punctulatus mud crab, Brachyura, Eocene.

Cambrian trilobite fossil from Sardinia.

Tapeworm. Date:

Kidney Stone

Fossil of crab (Harpactocarcinus punctulatus), Crustacea, Eocene.

Caddis Fly (Limnephilidae) case built of rock fragments and sticks, Germany

Mouthparts and thorax of a stick insect in ventral view

Relief fragment, tomb of Meketre ca. 1981-1975 B.C. Middle Kingdom. Relief fragment, tomb of Meketre. ca. 1981-1975 B.C.. Limestone, paint. Middle Kingdom. From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Southern Asasif, Tomb of Meketre (TT 280, MMA 1101), MMA excavations, 1920. Dynasty 12

Elsevier photo collection. Series: Utensils prehistoric time Moustérien Schaaf Palaeolithic (Emmen). undated

This observation from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter shows what is called a 'scalloped terrain,' that appears here to merge in a linear depression.

DEU, 2001: Lemon Sole(Microstomus kitt), drawing.

Inoceramus algeriensis fossil, Bivalvia.

Foot bones, illustration

European Eel (Anguilla anguilla) live very deep in the Sargasso Sea and return to rivers as adults

Animal mummy from Egypt. Dated 300 BC

Left to Right: Exanthesis labrosus and Gonioteuthis Quadrata.

Male Head. Unknown

Rock containing fish fossils, Cretaceous.

Caddis Fly (Potamophylax sp) case made of rock fragments, Germany

Biconical prism bearing cuneiform inscription celebrating Sargon II, from Palace of Sargon, Dur Sharrukin, Iraq

Serpentine Asbestos Chrysotile variety (Mg3Si2O5(OH)4) Thetford Mines, Quebec, Canada Date:

Sacrum, illustration

Spindle bomb from Vesuvius, Italy. A volcanic bomb is a large piece of Ingneous rock that solidified whilst flying through the air during an eruption. Dated 1944

Lower end of a femur affected by pulmonary osteo-arthropathy (anterior view)

Steely-vented Hummingbird (Amazilia saucerrottei) nest in Senckenberg Natural History Collection, Dresden, Germany.

Egypt, Thebes, Luxor, Valley of the Kings, Mummy, Tomb of Thutmose IV

Thecosmilia trichotoma fossil, Stylophyllidae, Anthozoa, Late Jurassic, Germany.

Bull Shark (Carcharhinus leucas) teeth, Florida

A Mermaid's purse, a casing that surrounds the fertilized eggs of some sharks, skates, and chimaeras. They are made of collagen protein strands

Fossil of Bellerophon ulrichi, Gastropoda, Permian.

FOSSIL LEPIDODENDRON ACULEATUM. Location: FACULTAD DE BIOLOGICAS. MADRID. SPAIN.

Moorish Wall Gecko (Tarentola mauritanica) SEM close-up view of fingers, showing the setae, at 35x magnification

Thoracic vertebrae, illustration

Tool () Date being researched. Tool (). Flint. Date being researched. From Egypt; Said to be from Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Dra Abu el-Naga

HDAC2-human: Immunoperoxidase staining of formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded human breast carcinoma showing nuclear staining throughout the tissue

Genuine ginseng (Panax ginseng), ginseng root, The root is considered a proven tonic that strengthens the immune system, stimulates the metabolism and generally makes the body more resistant to stress and other harmful influences, Medicinal herbal use without guarantee

A human hand anatomised and preserved for teaching.

Parasitic head louse clinging to a hair follicle.

Longitudinal cut of a Corn seed during germination

Oviraptor eggs dating back to the late Cretaceous

claw, Baryonyx walkeri, spinosaurid theropod, La Rioja Paleontological Interpretation Center, Igea, La Rioja, Spain, Europe.

Bone cyst. Color enhanced axial 3D computed tomography (CT) scan of the the left clavicle with aneurysmal bone cyst.

Fang of a cave bear (Ursus spelaeus), Quaternary, Upper Pleistocene, ca. 35,000 to 50,000 years, Germany, Europe

Quartz (SiO2 - silicon dioxide). Tibet. mining mine specimen specimens crystal crystals geology, Ithaca.

Fossil trilobite track, cruziana, lower Silurian.

Lengthwise cut, longitudinal cut of bamboo cane, culm (Bambusa sp.) inside showing hollow woody stem cavities, internodes and rhizome roots

Atopodentatus aquatic reptile, rear view.

Husk of Teeth

Phytosaurus tooth. Upper Triassic, Rhaetian (205 million years). Nancy. 5cm long.- Blouet brothers collection

dedo completo, Allosaurus, Centro de Interpretación Paleontológica de La Rioja, Igea, La Rioja , Spain, Europe.

Indian galangal, Alpinia calcarata, Brachychilum horsfeldi, is a rhizomatic perennial herb commonly used in the traditional medicinal systems of Asia. Alpinia calcarata is cultivated in tropical countries. The rhizomes of Alpinia calcarata have been experimentally shown to possess antibacterial, antifungal, anthelmintic, antinociceptive, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, aphrodisiac, gastroprotective and antidiabetic effects

mandibula de dientes de sable mandibula de dientes de sable, Homotherium latidens, pleistoceno, Punta Lucero, Zierbena, Arkeologi Museoa, museo aqueologico, Bilbao, Bizkaia, Pais Vasco, Spain Copyright: xZoonar.com/Tolox 21652243

Cross-Section of Utah Septarian Nodule, Utah. A type of geode, Utah Septarian Nodules are found about 15 miles east of Zion National park. They were formed in an ancient sea floor during the Cretaceous period, 50-70 million years ago.

Ankylosaurus, illustration.

Model of the right femur bone.

Graduation tower

Spiral 3rd Millennium BC (). Spiral. 3rd Millennium BC (). Silver. Early Bronze Age (). Syria

Natica crassatina fossil, Gastropoda.

Lumbar vertebrae, illustration

coprolite size 8cm x 5cm mammalian fossil faeces, about ten million years old

Parkinson's Institute

Ginseng (Panax sp) root, China

Prehistoric Dinosaur Gastroliths. Gizzard stones, collected on the Morrison formation in Colorado, USA.

cross section of fresh black radish root isolated cross section of fresh black radish taproot isolated on white background Copyright: xZoonar.com/ValeryxVoennyyx 14372435

Superworm larvae Zophobas morio. Pupa of Darkling beetle.

Isolated ammonite

The Mollusc shell is typically an exoskeleton which encloses the animal in the Mollusca, which includes snails, clams, tusk shells and several other classes. The shells in some mollusc show in bands e.g. seasons, tides, bad winters and pollution.

Close-up side view of tooth from a Freshwater Drum fish. Subjects: Mammals; Wildlife. Location: Iowa. Fish and Wildlife Service Site: NEAL SMITH NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE. Collection: Wildlife and Endangered Species.

BALLISTICS IMPACT TEST SPECIMENS

VASIJA CON DECORACION CARDIAL PROCEDENTE DE LA DE LA CUEVA DEL OR - BENIARRES (ALICANTE) - 5000-4000 AC. Location: MUSEO DE PREHISTORIA Y ARQUEOLOGIA. Valencia. SPAIN.

Sporogonium foam Mnium hornum

China,Fossilized Dinosaur Eggs

SEM close-up view of a skeletal fragment of a Bryozoan colony at 35x magnification that came from a beach in Formentera, Balearic Islands, Spain

Tawny owl pellet Strix aluco} showing remains of mice skeleton, Belgium

Trilobites Cambropallas Telesto, Cambrian, Paleontological Interpretation Center of La Rioja, Igea, La Rioja, Spain, Europe.

England, London, The Wellcome Collection, Mummified Body of Chimu Man (Peru 1200-1400)

Lytoceras cornucopia ammonite fossil, Lytoceratidae, Cephalopoda, Jurassic, Brescia, Lombardy, Italy.

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