Do you hear the world's smallest violin playing especially for you? Me neither. But that's probably because it's so minute that it's actually mute...
There's a whole other life lurking beyond what our human eyes can see. And the things we can see aren't always as they appear. If you've ever looked through a microscope, you'll know exactly what we mean. Who knew how much was really hiding on the bristles of a toothbrush? Or that grains of salt could pass for intricate artworks worthy of a place on a gallery wall?
People have been sharing exquisite microscopic images online. They give us a glimpse into a fascinating universe hiding right in not-so-plain sight. Bored Panda has put together a list of the best ones. From a flea giving birth to 6 babies, to microplastics hidden in bread, many of these pictures might change your perspective on the world around you.
