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by Dennis
Thu May 25, 2023 12:04 pm
Forum: Pictures and Videos
Topic: true bug
Replies: 7
Views: 1095

Re: true bug

ADi
I am loving all the bug photos !
by Dennis
Tue May 23, 2023 12:47 am
Forum: Pictures and Videos
Topic: green weevil
Replies: 15
Views: 2742

Re: green weevil

Well we had the House Fly, then the Spider from France and now this bug
I didn't say anything in other two but all are some nice bug pics !
by Dennis
Thu May 18, 2023 11:30 am
Forum: Pictures and Videos
Topic: Collotheca .sp
Replies: 3
Views: 494

Re: Collotheca .sp

macnmotion,

Good stuff.
by Dennis
Mon May 01, 2023 9:19 pm
Forum: Pictures and Videos
Topic: A Rotifer Roundup
Replies: 2
Views: 762

Re: A Rotifer Roundup

Don,
I remember that time you had so many Rotifers they were pressed side to side
and you could've walked across their backs to get to the other side of the slide!
by Dennis
Fri Apr 28, 2023 12:05 pm
Forum: My microscope
Topic: My new Zeiss primostar 3
Replies: 28
Views: 6807

Re: My new Zeiss primostar 3

mainaksiitk,

Only thing better than having a nice microscope is having a nice microscope and larvae !
by Dennis
Wed Apr 12, 2023 7:59 pm
Forum: Pictures and Videos
Topic: Marine diatoms
Replies: 4
Views: 630

Re: Marine diatoms

macnmotion,
Is the water warm there are still cold?
We had winter here.
by Dennis
Wed Apr 12, 2023 7:56 pm
Forum: Pictures and Videos
Topic: Garden Plant Stem
Replies: 2
Views: 448

Re: Garden Plant Stem

Don,
A lot of structure. What blows me away is bees/ wasps hives with the hexagon shapes.
by Dennis
Sun Apr 02, 2023 2:45 pm
Forum: Pictures and Videos
Topic: A pod and a seed of a Robinia-pseudoacacia
Replies: 3
Views: 535

Re: A pod and a seed of a Robinia-pseudoacacia

Frank,

Like a Mimosa tree seed pod.
Mimosa has pointy ends though.
by Dennis
Fri Mar 24, 2023 1:48 pm
Forum: Pictures and Videos
Topic: Eating Epistylis
Replies: 2
Views: 525

Re: Eating Epistylis

macnmotion,

Sheez !!!!!!!!!!!!
by Dennis
Thu Mar 16, 2023 3:09 am
Forum: Pictures and Videos
Topic: What happens to aphids on teasel?
Replies: 9
Views: 1336

Re: What happens to aphids on teasel?

I won't.
I have next-door neighbors if they have a few dandelions or clover then they are ripping the whole yard up !
by Dennis
Wed Mar 15, 2023 6:20 pm
Forum: Pictures and Videos
Topic: What happens to aphids on teasel?
Replies: 9
Views: 1336

Re: What happens to aphids on teasel?

Michael G,
Great webpage !
Thanks !
Kinda makes me want to grow some Teasel !
by Dennis
Wed Mar 15, 2023 2:12 pm
Forum: Pictures and Videos
Topic: What happens to aphids on teasel?
Replies: 9
Views: 1336

Re: What happens to aphids on teasel?

I have a book on Weeds and it is in there.
Reminds me of Thistle. We can get thistles here in the yard.
by Dennis
Thu Mar 09, 2023 1:13 am
Forum: Identification help
Topic: A pond not only teeming but boiling with life, and a new critter
Replies: 15
Views: 2578

Re: A pond not only teeming but boiling with life, and a new critter

Nacho Ben,
I would love to get that look you get with your microscope and camera!
by Dennis
Wed Mar 08, 2023 3:37 pm
Forum: Pictures and Videos
Topic: Neighborhood of Rotting Wood
Replies: 3
Views: 461

Re: Neighborhood of Rotting Wood

Don,

Couple of "spinners" in there and I saw a rotifer at the end.
by Dennis
Wed Mar 08, 2023 3:34 pm
Forum: Pictures and Videos
Topic: Urocentrum turbo
Replies: 3
Views: 499

Re: Urocentrum turbo

Looks good.
by Dennis
Wed Mar 08, 2023 3:32 pm
Forum: Pictures and Videos
Topic: Vorticella campanula
Replies: 4
Views: 685

Re: Vorticella campanula

Luis,
What did I do- go to microscope movie heaven?
That should be on TV.
by Dennis
Wed Mar 08, 2023 3:30 pm
Forum: Pictures and Videos
Topic: Stentors conjugating
Replies: 6
Views: 874

Re: Stentors conjugating

macnmotion,
Well that is off the charts of a catch.
by Dennis
Mon Mar 06, 2023 9:56 am
Forum: Pictures and Videos
Topic: What happens to aphids on teasel?
Replies: 9
Views: 1336

Re: What happens to aphids on teasel?

dahyon,

Very nice.
Now I have to look up what a Teasel plant is.
by Dennis
Sat Feb 25, 2023 11:57 pm
Forum: Pictures and Videos
Topic: Paramecium - a sleepy giant among the tiny ones.
Replies: 4
Views: 784

Re: Paramecium - a sleepy giant among the tiny ones.

microplan,

A very likeable fellow.
by Dennis
Wed Feb 22, 2023 6:30 pm
Forum: Pictures and Videos
Topic: Is this an acari?
Replies: 3
Views: 923

Re: Is this an acari?

What magnification objective lens did you use?
by Dennis
Sun Feb 19, 2023 3:17 pm
Forum: Introduce yourself
Topic: New in microscopi
Replies: 1
Views: 993

Re: New in microscopi

Richard,

Welcome to the forum.
by Dennis
Sat Feb 18, 2023 5:41 pm
Forum: Pictures and Videos
Topic: Dried plants and UV
Replies: 8
Views: 1099

Re: Dried plants and UV

My main hobby is local town history. I am in the historical society. I do research and try to add to the knowledge. Definitely not giving up the microscope(s). I was just getting some cool stuff Fall of last year ! Other hobby is guitar playing. I was playing classical but jazz chords. I have an ele...
by Dennis
Sat Feb 18, 2023 1:09 pm
Forum: Pictures and Videos
Topic: Dried plants and UV
Replies: 8
Views: 1099

Re: Dried plants and UV

microplan,

Well you are being creative !
In the beginning of winter not many microbes in my sample waters, then less and less as winter goes on.
I do have a Stereoscope microscope I was looking a little at plant stuff but kinda doing other hobbies right now.
by Dennis
Wed Feb 15, 2023 1:32 pm
Forum: Pictures and Videos
Topic: Lacrymaria entering and exiting its resting state
Replies: 1
Views: 377

Re: Lacrymaria entering and exiting its resting state

macnmotion,

They are the nastiest ones to come up near !
by Dennis
Tue Feb 14, 2023 12:43 pm
Forum: Pictures and Videos
Topic: Dried cotton flowers
Replies: 6
Views: 973

Re: Dried cotton flowers

fdupre, I would guess the protruding "hairs" are Trichomes. I do not know too much about plants but when I viewed Cannabis buds I saw Trichomes and then learned most plants have them. I looked at some kind of small clover like plant (weed they would say) from my lawn and it had the "hairs." https://...
by Dennis
Sat Feb 11, 2023 3:58 am
Forum: Pictures and Videos
Topic: The Cause of the Disorganization
Replies: 2
Views: 490

Re: The Cause of the Disorganization

Don,

I'd spin around too with all those tiny critters maybe bacteria.
Then some close ups of a Rotifer.
Interesting footage but disturbed me in spots. (Too many bacteria will do that)
I think you are soon to get more microbes with all those little guys to eat.
by Dennis
Fri Feb 10, 2023 3:31 pm
Forum: Pictures and Videos
Topic: Lacrymaria eating Euplotes
Replies: 7
Views: 1783

Re: Lacrymaria eating Euplotes

I accidentally just "reported this" it said when I was trying to quote. (Note to Oliver)

I can relate. Getting involved. I start to bond with them after filming a while.