Archaea, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Archaea are a group of single-celled microorganisms that are similar to, but evolutionarily dist

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Archaea, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Archaea are a group of single-celled microorganisms that are similar to, but evolutionarily distinct from bacteria. They are found in some of the most extreme environments on the planet. Magnification: x20,000 when printed at 10 centimetres wide.

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