2023-01-16

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Journey to the Microcosmos

Imagine that this is the beginning of the last thing you’ll ever see, an empty landscape with thin lines scratched across it. But those lines suddenly sharpen and gather into a dense mass that spreads from the crown that sits atop a giant, studded with greens and yellows. A giant that is in search of one thing: food.

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SOURCES:

https://www.microscopyu.com/gallery-images/collotheca-rotifera

https://ucmp.berkeley.edu/phyla/rotifera/rotifera.html

http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/indexmag.html?http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/wimsmall/rotidr.html

https://web.deu.edu.tr/atiksu/ana55/other1.html

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/bdelloid-rotifers-80-million-years-without-sex

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10236244.2017.1344554

https://www.gbif.org/species/1000703

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Sss-Sarma/publication/340493224_Observations_on_the_egg_types_and_males_of_Collotheca_tenuilobata_Anderson_Rotifera_Collothecidae/links/5e8d043ba6fdcca789fde0b7/Observations-on-the-egg-types-and-males-of-Collotheca-tenuilobata-Anderson-Rotifera-Collothecidae.pdf

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