Very Small Things

A photograph of a fairy-fly wasp by M.I.

According to National Geo­graphic News, the above pho­to­graph of a fairy-​fly wasp won first prize in the ‘Best Pictures of Micro­scopic Life’ category of the 2008 Bio­Scapes com­pet­i­tion. It was taken by M. I. “Spike” Walker, a pho­to­grapher who appears to be very good at cap­turing the beauty of very small things.