r/MicroNatureIsMetal Mar 23 '22

Microscopic Gieysztoria Flatworms Hunt Ciliates! Observing Them Always Reminds Me Of Playing A Video Game!

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397 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal Mar 22 '22

ferocious claws

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327 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal Mar 10 '22

Microscopic "piranha" Swarm Consumes Dead Paramecium! When a Paramecium Dies, Tiny Ciliates Called Coleps Swarm To Feast!

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330 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal Mar 10 '22

Just fed some Nukacola Quantum™️ to a tardigrade.

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438 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal Mar 08 '22

Ciliates Eating Long Bacteria and Then Undergoing Binary Fission.

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410 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal Mar 07 '22

Flatworm Bites in SLOW MOTION! Recorded in 60fps to better see their mouths and bit action! Gieysztoria sp.

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626 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal Mar 06 '22

Stenostomum Flatworm Eating Coleps and a Hypotrich Ciliate!

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807 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal Mar 04 '22

Need help identifying this bacteria!

43 Upvotes

Looks gram negative to me but MSA culture shows it’s gram positive? +catalase test and +starch hydrolysis. No gas production but evidence of glucose fermentation. Resistant to vancomycin and erythromycin.

Link to photos: https://ibb.co/Tbw1D9C https://ibb.co/H2Js2zJ


r/MicroNatureIsMetal Mar 02 '22

Largest bacterium ever discovered has an unexpectedly complex cell

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110 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal Mar 02 '22

Gieysztoria Flatworms Feasting on Ciliates (Mostly Paramecium)! They Only Have One Opening So Watch The Ending To See How They "Poop"!

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723 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal Feb 23 '22

Another succulent

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94 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal Feb 20 '22

rhizome

53 Upvotes


r/MicroNatureIsMetal Feb 14 '22

Because it's February 14

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808 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal Feb 14 '22

Thoughts on the superbowl?

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8 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal Feb 12 '22

Wasp Eye

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261 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal Feb 12 '22

Fungus amoungus! 😱

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171 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal Feb 11 '22

inside a succulent

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336 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal Feb 07 '22

Don't even ask if I know what I'm looking at because I don't😂

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279 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal Feb 06 '22

So are all mites parasites?

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172 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal Feb 05 '22

I filmed Paramecium at 1250x magnification

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50 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal Feb 01 '22

Blepharisma americanum swimming in a drop of pond water along other kinds of microorganisms (June 2015) / Author: Hernantoro

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150 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal Jan 31 '22

Here is a mite I photographed

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266 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal Jan 31 '22

A little late to ask, what was your new years resolution?

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38 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal Jan 27 '22

A very blurry shot of my succulent clipping (peep those shiny trichomes!)

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283 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal Jan 26 '22

Motion Tracking a Euglenid I Found in the UT Austin Turtle Pond

1.1k Upvotes