2023-04-10

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Journey to the Microcosmos

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A useful principle in the story of life is that you should never underestimate algae or cyanobacteria. They’ll just always manage to surprise you, and more importantly, to remind you that everything you have comes down, eventually, to them.

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https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/the-growing-lichens-on-the-tree-trunk-in-estonia-stock-footage/1414110263

https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/evernia-prunastri-lichen-on-a-tree-branch-stock-footage/1307151481

https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/female-three-toed-sloth-climbs-tree-with-baby-2-stock-footage/505038230

https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/cladonia-pyxidata-trumpetlinchen-in-montserrat-stock-footage/1302924185

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SOURCES:

https://www.niehs.nih.gov/health/topics/agents/algal-blooms/index.cfm

https://www.livescience.com/54979-what-are-algae.html

https://royalsociety.org/news/2014/sloths-moths-mutualisms/

https://www.fs.usda.gov/wildflowers/beauty/lichens/habitat.shtml

https://www.fs.usda.gov/wildflowers/beauty/lichens/about.shtml

https://www.livescience.com/55008-lichens.html

https://ohioplants.org/lichen-biology/

https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/microbiolspec.FUNK-0011-2016?url\_ver=Z39.88-2003&rfr\_id=ori:rid:crossref.org&rfr\_dat=cr\_pub%20%200pubmed

https://www.fs.usda.gov/wildflowers/beauty/lichens/biology.shtml

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/232679369\_Simon\_Schwendener\_1829-1919\_and\_the\_Dual\_Hypothesis\_of\_Lichens

https://www.nature.com/articles/nrmicro2010

https://microbialcellfactories.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12934-022-01804-6

https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.aaf8287

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