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Amazing Plankton Pics

Category: Plankton
Posted on: December 22, 2008 3:10 PM, by Benny Bleiman

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Worm larva

Dr Richard Kirkby, a Royal Society Research Fellow at the University of Plymouth in the UK, took these stunning up-close photos of plankton. He will be revealing the photos of at an exhibition at Blue Reef, Blue Planet and Deep Sea World aquariums in England throughout 2009.

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Spider crab larva

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Doliolid - Has the makings of a primitive backbone.

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Swimming crab larva

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Sardine eggs

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Thumbnail crab larva

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Copepod on the eye of a needle

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Echinoderm Ludia sarsii

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wondrous

Posted by: ym | December 22, 2008 5:30 PM

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Algal blooms? Or fireworks? Hmmm...

Posted by: Matt | December 22, 2008 11:13 PM

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They're pretty. I see what you mean about the Metroid.

Posted by: Alison Robin | December 23, 2008 1:56 AM

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Incredible!

Posted by: Zach Miller | December 23, 2008 6:37 PM

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Lovely! It reminds me of Microcosmos... but more so. But how did that Spongebob villain get in there?

Posted by: Lilian Nattel | December 25, 2008 11:06 PM

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Are they in any way related to brine shrimp? For some reason they remind me of brine shrimp. . .

Posted by: Ilovemyfuzzies | January 5, 2009 11:18 PM

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They're pretty. I see what you mean about the Metroid.
Are they in any way related to brine shrimp? For some reason they remind me of brine shrimp. . .

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