Microscopic algae

Microalgae can do so much that in fact, it might be easier to talk about what they cannot do rather than what they can do. Microalgae produce over 50% of the oxygen in the air we breathe daily; they form the base of every ecosystem in which they occur, supporting the other trophic levels; and they became the petroleum we now use. Discover how microalgae can help you http://bit.ly/2JKwvyQ

Algae like Chlamydomonas use sunlight to perform photosynthesis, that’s old news. New research by Oliver Bäumchen from the Göttingen Max Pl

All sorts of little things in the water

What kind of algae is it❓ 🤔 . . #microscopy #microscope #biology #science #hobby #microbiology #pondlife #freshwater #waterdrop #life…

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Through the Microscope: Pediastrum, green algae colony

The first protist I ever saw though the microscope was this one. This is Volvox. It's a colonial green algae. Each round colony is made up of many small green cells. Those dark green circles you see inside are new colonies being formed. Once they're big enough they will break out of the mother colony and go their own way. When you see Volvox in real life it tumbles through the water like a snowball. I thought it was the most beautiful thing I had ever seen and I've studies protists ever…

Volvox Colony, unknown source (to be updated). (possibly from Science Photo Library)

A manual designed to help "water analysts and others who deal with the many problems and effects associated with the presence of algae in water supplies."

Photo about Education of chlorella under the microscope in Lab. Image of biofuel, natural, magnification - 158565381

Tiny plant-like organisms called zooxanthellae live in the tissues of many animals, including some corals , anemones, and jellyfish , sponges,...

Botanical Algae - Microscope cellular print