I'm Josie from California and I live to laugh, love and collect shiny rocks, sea glass and abalone shells along the beach.
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My original photography is on tumblr at finaphotos-all nature, beach, animals and general beauty.
Petalotricha ampulla
John Dolan or Station Zoologique B.P. 28, Villefranche-sur-Mer, France, imaged this beautiful organism through differential interference contrast microscopy. The marine plankton, Petalotricha ampulla has its cilla extended.
Image credit: Mr. John Dolan