2024-02-19

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Journey to the Microcosmos

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One of the fascinating aspects of microscopy is the way you can look so deeply into something that it becomes unrecognizable. What could look like a stained glass window could actually turn out to be... a hopping shrimp?

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SOURCES:

https://mdc.mo.gov/discover-nature/field-guide/scuds-sideswimmers-amphipods

https://www.britannica.com/animal/amphipod

https://mdc.mo.gov/discover-nature/field-guide/scuds-sideswimmers-amphipods: The various appendages have different purposes: armlike gnathopods at the front for feeding, followed by leglike pleopods for swimming, waving water across the gills, and other types of locomotion

https://www.landcareresearch.co.nz/tools-and-resources/identification/freshwater-invertebrates-guide/identification-guide-what-freshwater-invertebrate-is-this/jointed-legs/crustaceans/amphipods/amphipods-corophium/

https://academic.oup.com/book/4028/chapter-abstract/145676120?redirectedFrom=fulltext

https://www.jstor.org/stable/1541041

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22905166/

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/article/120828-amphipods-oceans-mariana-trench-wood-science-animals

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/B9780128009499000115

https://www.reabic.net/journals/bir/2015/1/BIR_2015_Paganelli_etal.pdf

https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/40743/10361653

https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/8902/12937542

https://www.fws.gov/species/noels-amphipod-gammarus-desperatus

https://zse.pensoft.net/article/89957/

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