The living world under a microscope

Everywhere we go, we are surrounded by invisible worlds. Inhabiting them are animals so tiny that they cannot be seen with the naked eye. And yet they are everywhere - on the surface of the ocean and the seashore, in the forest floor and in our kitchen at home, in our bedding and even on our own skin. Thanks to the bustling activity of these microscopic creatures, the natural balance on the planet is maintained. The book not only allows you to read about them, but also to examine them in detail. The colorful fold-out pages show the inhabitants of ten micro-ecosystems in great magnification and scale. The microscopic creatures are depicted very realistically, as if you were observing them under a microscope. How to read this book The book consists of 10 chapters dedicated to the inhabitants of ten microhabitats. Each chapter begins with a brief description of the ecosystem. Then, life in a drop of seawater and a tiny sample of soil from the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean is depicted in scale, and so on...