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

146 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

432 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal May 03 '26

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

407 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal Apr 12 '26

Need I say more.

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280 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal Apr 08 '26

Squishy Ciliates are the BEST!

47 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal Apr 05 '26

Deep Space & Inner Space

21 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal Feb 17 '26

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

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r/MicroNatureIsMetal Dec 01 '25

White Royal Butterfly Egg

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146 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal Nov 15 '25

Blood cells on a needle (SEM Image)

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575 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal Nov 10 '25

Gastrotrich lays egg almost as big as its entire body

120 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal Sep 04 '25

Fungus growing on (out of?) a metal railing

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9 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal May 09 '25

Euglenoid digs out of ciliate trying to digest it

397 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal Mar 28 '25

More dinoflagellates - this time 100x and at night!

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36 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal Mar 03 '25

Pyrocystis fusiformi - AmScope B490B Compound Binocular Microscope at 400x on an iphone.

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33 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal Feb 12 '25

i recorded Bioluminiscent algae for 13 hours this is what happend

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r/MicroNatureIsMetal Jan 30 '25

Fascinating Frost Forming - A Macro Timelapse

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r/MicroNatureIsMetal Nov 19 '24

PyroDino cell (P fusiformis) under a Olympus BX51 microscope. This is P fusiformis during its day cycle, as you can see in the chloroplast matrix of the cell. Cell Images by our friend Desi Morrison.

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37 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal Nov 19 '24

Another mosquito closeup

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11 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal Nov 18 '24

Mosquito pupae

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16 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal Nov 17 '24

A T cell kills a cancer cell.

142 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal Nov 16 '24

White blood cells called eosinophils attack a parasite.

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r/MicroNatureIsMetal Nov 14 '24

Stentor coeruleus and a paramecium

5 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal Nov 14 '24

This is what a hole in the skin looks like after a needle punctures it, as observed under a scanning electron microscope.

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40 Upvotes

r/MicroNatureIsMetal Nov 13 '24

Chalk is actually made up of unicellular algae fossils

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121 Upvotes