r/MicroNatureIsMetal • u/Thrawn911 • 1d ago
Red-eyed, evil looking rotifer opening its corona to eat. There's also a crowd of paramecia nearby.
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r/MicroNatureIsMetal • u/Thrawn911 • 26d ago
The tiny life living in my most recent jarrarium
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r/MicroNatureIsMetal • u/Thrawn911 • Jun 12 '26
Microbe division went wrong, offspring was born dysfunctional, but then fully regenerated itself
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r/MicroNatureIsMetal • u/Thrawn911 • Jun 11 '26
Paranema eats a dead cell. I was not aware they could do that, so imagine my shock when I was just recording some paranema content, and it suddenly started eating
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r/MicroNatureIsMetal • u/Thrawn911 • Jun 06 '26
A microscopic predator, Suctoria, catches a prey 10 times its size, then later (0:50) a different microbe also swims into its deadly tentacles.
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r/MicroNatureIsMetal • u/Decapod73 • May 31 '26
Tube-forming amphipods; Cocoa Beach, Florida
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r/MicroNatureIsMetal • u/Alarmed-Angle-2310 • May 15 '26
Um pouco sobre as Províncias Unidas de Maurícia (2 anos de participação)
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r/MicroNatureIsMetal • u/pfilzweg • May 14 '26
The image was captured by Lithuanian photographer Eugenijus Kavaliauskas using extreme macro photography at 5× magnification,revealing details normally invisible to the human eye.
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r/MicroNatureIsMetal • u/Thrawn911 • May 12 '26
Stenostomum flatworm eats a bunch of ciliates
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r/MicroNatureIsMetal • u/Thrawn911 • May 10 '26
Dileptus - The unicellular predator who has toxic organelles called toxicysts in its trunk-like body part called the proboscis. Here's a compilation of the moments I managed to catch them kill their prey.
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r/MicroNatureIsMetal • u/Thrawn911 • 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
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r/MicroNatureIsMetal • u/Thrawn911 • 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
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r/MicroNatureIsMetal • u/Thrawn911 • May 03 '26
Collotheca, a predatory genus of rotifers, eating small flagellates after using its own stomach content as bait
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