Volvox

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Wonderful shots!!!
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Best Volvox I have seen. The third one is pure art!
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Beautiful set!

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Really beautiful photos

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Fantastic set =D>
Ive still never come across Volvox! How big are they compared to say Paramecium?
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Thank you very much :D

Has a different size, depending on the stage of development.
The largest can reach up to 2 mm
Those who watched - 300um - 800um

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Astounding!
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Stunning shots!

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Thanks

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The last really excellent!

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These are really cool. Send me some samples! I struggle to find nice subjects such as these.

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hehe, Polish trip to Canada this for Volvox fatal trip

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Quite a large algae then! And they are conjugate algae, composed of many individuals?
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The colonial alga Volvox.
Cologne A child in a gelatinous coating, prematurely released

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