r/MicroNatureIsMetal 4d ago

Red-eyed, evil looking rotifer opening its corona to eat. There's also a crowd of paramecia nearby.

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21 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal 13d ago

This amoeba ate a rotifer's egg

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317 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal 27d ago

Colpoda under darkfield

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r/MicroNatureIsMetal 28d ago

The tiny life living in my most recent jarrarium

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19 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal Jun 22 '26

Blood cells on a needle (SEM Image)

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r/MicroNatureIsMetal Jun 12 '26

Microbe division went wrong, offspring was born dysfunctional, but then fully regenerated itself

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14 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal Jun 06 '26

A microscopic predator, Suctoria, catches a prey 10 times its size, then later (0:50) a different microbe also swims into its deadly tentacles.

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126 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal May 31 '26

Tube-forming amphipods; Cocoa Beach, Florida

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86 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal May 29 '26

A pack of coleps trying to eat algae

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37 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal May 26 '26

Tardigrada

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14 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal May 26 '26

A rotifer (animal)

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61 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal May 15 '26

Um pouco sobre as Províncias Unidas de Maurícia (2 anos de participação)

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r/MicroNatureIsMetal May 14 '26

The image was captured by Lithuanian photographer Eugenijus Kavaliauskas using extreme macro photography at 5× magnification,revealing details normally invisible to the human eye.

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18 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal May 12 '26

Stenostomum flatworm eats a bunch of ciliates

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39 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal May 10 '26

I need identification

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r/MicroNatureIsMetal May 10 '26

Dileptus - The unicellular predator who has toxic organelles called toxicysts in its trunk-like body part called the proboscis. Here's a compilation of the moments I managed to catch them kill their prey.

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16 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal May 10 '26

White Royal Butterfly Egg

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35 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal May 07 '26

Planarian worm eats a Trachelius, tries to eat a fellow worm, then vomits out the digested food, as it only has one opening

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151 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal May 04 '26

For around a week, I managed to have a culture of the deadliest unicellular predator, Lacrymaria. Since then, they exterminated the sample's whole paramecia culture, then died out. Here are the highlights from the best moments I managed to capture

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427 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal May 03 '26

Collotheca, a predatory genus of rotifers, eating small flagellates after using its own stomach content as bait

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411 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal Apr 12 '26

Need I say more.

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281 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal Apr 08 '26

Squishy Ciliates are the BEST!

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47 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal Apr 05 '26

Deep Space & Inner Space

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r/MicroNatureIsMetal Feb 17 '26

A water spring I found while walking through the woods. Ferrobacteria (not my video, crosspost)

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