In 2015 Wikipedia launched the Wikimedia Commons’ European Science Photo Competition.
“Wikipedia excels in communication of knowledge and science photos are appreciated for their high informational quality, which should make collaboration between wiki community and science photographers beneficial for both. Science photo competition is a motivational framework for catalyzing the formation of sustainable relationship between the two.” (Source: Wikipedia)
You can check out the winners on the dedicated page on Wikipedia . Here below you can have a look to my personal selection divided by Country of origin.
AUSTRIA
Colored SEM image of bacteria immobilized on a mineral surface. Stefan Weiss
Probe II 17 A)By Stefan Weiss (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 )%5D, via Wikimedia Commons
CLSM image of protein-nanocapsules. Stefan Weiss
By Stefan Weiss (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 )%5D, via Wikimedia Commons
CROATIA
Broken light bulb. Ivicabrlic
By Ivicabrlic (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 )%5D, via Wikimedia Commons
CZECH REPUBLIC
Butterfly feeler . Pavel Kejzlar
By Pavel Kejzlar (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 )%5D, via Wikimedia Commons
ESTONIA
Exploring the airplane traffic on the viewing platform of a big swing in Rõuge Nightingale Valley. Martin Mark
By Martin Mark (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 )%5D, via Wikimedia Commons
FINLAND
SEM image of alder pollen. ToniVakiparta
By ToniVakiparta (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 )%5D, via Wikimedia Commons
GERMANY
Plasma glowing in a Bell jar . Diener electronic GmbH + Co KG
By Diener electronic GmbH + Co KG (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 )%5D, via Wikimedia Commons
Micro crystals of saccharose under polarized light.Radix2010
By Radix2010 (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 )%5D, via Wikimedia Commons
Micro crystals of paracetamol in polarized light. Thom Becker
By Radix2010 (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 )%5D, via Wikimedia Commons
ITALY
Pyroxene crystal in a Basalt from Etna . Strekeisen
By Strekeisen (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 )%5D, via Wikimedia Commons
Ocular disease in a 9 months old male Kurzhaar dog. Pier Luigi Dodi
By Pier Luigi Dodi (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 )%5D, via Wikimedia Commons
ROMANIA
Fluorescent ink dissolving in water, lit by UV light.
By Schbence (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 )%5D, via Wikimedia Commons
SLOVAKIA
Frosted bubble. Daniela Rapava
By Danielarapava (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 )%5D, via Wikimedia Commons
TURKEY
By Дмитро Леонтьєв (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 )%5D, via Wikimedia Commons
By Дмитро Леонтьєв (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 )%5D, via Wikimedia Commons
UK
A common puffball emitting spores. Lesmalvern
By Lesmalvern (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 )%5D, via Wikimedia Commons
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