Eriocheir sinensis, commonly known as the Chinese mitten crab, is a fascinating crustacean that has captured the attention of foodies and scientists alike. This …
Have you ever wondered about the microscopic world teeming with life right under our noses? Hidden within murky ponds, clear streams, and even the depths of our …
Rhodidium, a captivating member of the ciliate family, lives a hidden life within freshwater environments. While invisible to the naked eye, these microscopic …
The jellyfish, an ethereal creature seemingly plucked from a dream, pulsates through the water column with a mesmerizing grace. These gelatinous marvels, …
Velella velella, commonly known as the by-the-wind sailor, is a captivating hydrozoan with a unique morphology and fascinating life cycle. This gelatinous …
Amongst the fascinating world of Turbellaria lies a tiny creature that, despite its name, resembles nothing like a jellyfish. Meet the jumping jellyfish (or …
Red Ribbon Worms ( Lineus longissmus ) are fascinating creatures inhabiting marine environments around the globe. Belonging to the phylum Annelida and class …
Leptomonas, a microscopic parasite belonging to the Sporozoa group, might sound like a character from a fantasy novel, but it’s very real and plays a …