Adrift in the Microcosm

Category Fresh Water

Death of a Gas Bubble

This is my first foray into micro photography and I was excited to see what I thought were cells having their membranes bursting as a result of an attack by other micro organisms. According to Google’s Gemini AI, what I… Continue Reading →

Vorticella

Vorticella is a unicellular ciliate, meaning it’s a single cell with hair-like organelles called cilia that help it move and feed. They are bell-shaped and have a stalk that attaches them to surfaces in freshwater and some marine environments. Taxonomy… Continue Reading →

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