Videos Through A Microscope
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A Bdelloid Rotifer
BirdWhisperer46
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A large Bdelloid Rotifer with something unusual in his stomach.
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Amoeba
BirdWhisperer46
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This is a large amoeba, and very active. Recorded in Brightfield lighting on a Nikon Fluophot scope with a Canon T1i DSLR in video mode. I do not know the species yet. If y...
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Heliozoa - Actinophrys
BirdWhisperer46
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This is a rather common heliozoa. The sample came from a petri dish with moss from my yard and watered from my microbe aquarium. Looks like some cross contamination has tak...
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A Ball of Bacteria - The Zombie Zoo
BirdWhisperer46
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Sometimes I like to just look around on the slide and see what's lurking. This reminds me of Tom Petty's song, Zombie Zoo.
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Difflugia - A Testate Amoeba
BirdWhisperer46
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This is a testate amoeba, a difflugia, but I am not sure what sub-family. There are so many and a lot of them look alike. This one has used a number of small chips of quart...
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Cyclidium glaucoma
BirdWhisperer46
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I recorded this little guy [30µm] just because the chances of finding one sitting still long enough to record him is so rare. As it turned out, if you expand the video to h...
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Mayorella bigemma - A Small Amoeba
BirdWhisperer46
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I seem to have an outbreak of Mayorella bigemma in my aquarium, if that's what they really are. I didn't go to any particular trouble to collect these, just lifted the lid ...
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Trachelomonas Varians sp.
BirdWhisperer46
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This little guy is only about 25 microns wide. It is one of Euglena family, has at least one flagella and a red eye. I had never seen one before, then in a short time, my m...
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A Microscopic Spider Mite
BirdWhisperer46
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I found this guy in a petri dish with a sample of moss I got from my yard last spring. I've kept the moss alive the whole time by adding small amounts of water and keeping ...
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A Stylonychia Seen In Phase Contrast
BirdWhisperer46
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A Stylonychia offers a rare chance to videotape him as he feeds on a microscope slide. I was able to use a 20s Nikon Plan Achromat PH2 DL Objective and get a few minutes of...
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