I watched this fellow getting punctured in battle with some debris. It's internal leaked out.
Stack of 7, DIC, 20x
Punctured and dying
Punctured and dying
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Re: Punctured and dying
Nice DIC image. This often happens when water evaporates and the cover glass presses on the microorganism and crushes it.
Re: Punctured and dying
WOW!.. A great DIC photo!..
BillT
BillT
Re: Punctured and dying
I was going to say the same thing but good image regardless.This often happens when water evaporates and the cover glass presses on the microorganism and crushes it.
Re: Punctured and dying
Thanks for your comments! I think you are right. Cover glass pressure was too much.
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Re: Punctured and dying
Does anyone know what it is? I could not see any cilia.
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