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Microbes Feast on Oil
An epifluorescence microphotograph of a bacterial community feasting on an oil...
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Silicibacter
This Silicibacter is a type of marine bacteria that lives on a specific host...
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Microbial Life on a Grain of Sand
This image shows the microbial colonization of a sand grain. The grain’s surface...
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Vibrio
Vibrio, a genus of rod-shaped bacteria that live in the ocean. ...
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Cholera
Scanning electron microscope image of Vibrio cholerae bacteria. ...
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Meet Microsporidia, a Marine Microbe Related to Mushrooms
When you think of fungi, you might imagine mushrooms dotting a forest floor or mold...
September 2021

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Cyanobacteria
This blue-green microbe called a cyanobacterium was likely the first photosynthetic...
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Glowing Phages
A sample of cyanophages glow from a stain in this magnified image. ...
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Tiny Ciliate
This Blepharisma japonicum is a single-celled protist called a ciliate, a...
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Foraminifera on the Seafloor
Dr. Karen Bice studies the foraminifera in ocean sediment to better understand...
Fri, 03/26/2010 - 12:01

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The Ocean Under the Microscope: Images from Nikon Small World
The ocean is so big that it can be easy to forget the microscopic beauty of the...
Wed, 04/30/2014 - 10:34

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The Hyper Eyes of Hyperiids: How Some Shrimp-Like Creatures See Light in the Deep Sea
Hyperiid amphipods are small crustaceans related to sand fleas and distantly...
Tue, 08/19/2014 - 10:47