Microscopic Illustrations


Colored pencil and watercolor of Paramecium, showing a green elongated body fringed with fine cilia and internal circles.

Paramecium, colored pencil & watercolor
Commissioned by: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

More about paramecium:

Paramecium are one-celled protozoa. They move using cilia. They're found in freshwater ponds, lakes, and other freshwater areas.