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Bring Um Back Alive: Techniques for Finding and Studying Living Microorganisms part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This image-rich BioMedia article features tips from a micro-naturalist about finding and studying microorganisms. Topics include sampling micro-life communities, care of collected samples, more ...Subject: Biology: Biology:Microbiology, Diversity, Microbiology:Methods of Microbiology , Methods of Microbiology :Field Methods , Microscopy, Culturing Methods, Biology, Ecology:Metabolism
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Glorious Guts part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This image-rich BioMedia article features a micro-naturalist's account of protistan symbionts of termites. It examines the relationships between the symbionts and their hosts and offers ...Subject: Biology: Biology:Ecology:Symbiotic Relations:Mutualism, Biology:Ecology:Metabolism, Biology:Microbiology, Microbiology:Methods of Microbiology :Microscopy, Biology, Ecology:Symbiotic Relations
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Vorticella: Life on a Spring part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This image-rich BioMedia article features a micro-naturalist's observation of Vorticella isolated from a ditch on a country road. The article describes the appearance of Vorticella and details ...Subject: Biology: Biology:Ecology:Symbiotic Relations:Mutualism, Biology:Ecology:Metabolism, Biology:Evolution, Microbiology, Biology, Ecology:Symbiotic Relations
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Oregon GEAR UP part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This is the home page for Oregon GEAR UP, an organization partnering with the Red Layer Microbial Observatory Project to provide a variety of educational opportunities for secondary (8-12th grade) ...Subject: Biology: Biology:Microbiology
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Nassula, Under Attack part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This image-rich BioMedia article features a micro-naturalist's observation of Nassula. In this account, Nassula have been deprived of their food supply and a few are unable to form protective ...Subject: Biology: Biology:Ecology:Metabolism, Biology:Microbiology, Biology, Ecology:Symbiotic Relations:Mutualism
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Nassula, The Chain Eater part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This image-rich BioMedia article features a micro-naturalist's observation of Nassula. It includes sections about feeding behaviors, culturing, and encystment. Images show Nassula eating the ...Subject: Biology: Biology:Ecology:Metabolism, Biology:Microbiology, Biology, Ecology:Principles
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Didinium: A Wolf Comes Calling part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This image-rich BioMedia article features a micro-naturalist's observation of Didinium. It examines the feeding behaviors of Didinia, including the capture, poisoning, and digestion of ...Subject: Biology: Biology:Ecology:Metabolism, Biology:Microbiology, Biology, Ecology:Principles
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Bacteria: Ya Can't Live Without Um! part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This image-rich BioMedia article features a micro-naturalist's observations of bacteria. It discusses the importance of bacteria to the biosphere and examines their role in decomposition, ...Subject: Biology: Biology:Ecology:Metabolism, Symbiotic Relations:Mutualism, Biology:Evolution, Diversity, Microbiology, Biology, Ecology:Symbiotic Relations
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Colpidium: Rabbit of the Microcosm part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This image-rich BioMedia article features a micro-naturalist's observations of Colpidium. It is written as a notebook entry tracing the activities of Colpidium in a sample collected from a ...Subject: Biology: Biology:Microbiology, Biology, Ecology:Metabolism
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Paramecium bursaria, It's Easy Being Green! part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This image-rich BioMedia article features a micro-naturalist's observations of Paramecium bursaria. Written as a notebook entry, it discusses the relationship between P. bursaria and the ...Subject: Biology: Biology:Ecology:Metabolism, Biology:Evolution, Microbiology, Biology, Ecology:Symbiotic Relations
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