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Hello everyone, I am in the process of describing a new species of bdelloid rotifer. Today I posted a video of it on YouTube. The link is below. Hopefully, the description of the new species be published this summer. Once that is out, I will post more info and photos here. https://youtu.be/D8geqxaen...

The first 2 photos show a bdelloid rotifer, the creature in the other photos looks like a dust mite that fell in the water.

Hello everyone, My name is Aydin Örstan. I joined this group a few days ago. I first got interested in microscopy more than 40 years ago when I was in college studying chemistry. That was also when I discovered bdelloid rotifers and have been studying them on and off since then. I retired 3 years ag...