Brine shrimp, up close and personal
May 17, 2017 • 10:58 PM UTC
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Brine shrimp, take 2
Our brine shrimp buddies survived the night and I invented a new mounting method so as not to squish them! We also got a better handle on lighting and focus conditions which was very exciting. Here we can see the body of the shrimp pulsating – perhaps the heart working hard! We can also see arrays of hairs on its appendages. Wonder if these help with sensing and/or locomotion…
Our brine shrimp buddies survived the night and I invented a new mounting method so as not to squish them! We also got a better handle on lighting and focus conditions which was very exciting. Here we can see the body of the shrimp pulsating – perhaps the heart working hard! We can also see arrays of hairs on its appendages. Wonder if these help with sensing and/or locomotion…
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