It took some mighty fine nets, but scientists who spent two years trawling the world's oceans for bacteria and viruses have completed the most thorough census ever of marine microbial life, revealing an astonishingly diverse and bizarre microscopic menagerie.
More at the Washington Post Hat tip to Dave.
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...am I? Oh! I am here. Pictures of the menagerie to follow...
Another member of the Gee menagerie:
I'll let the Boston Herald News tell the tale:
Henry Gee is diversifying. If some other people did it, they would not have lost all their money to Madoff.
So, what is Henry doing?
His blog on Nature Network is now re-named - I, Editor.