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Florida State University: Amoeba (Protozoa) Movies
Footage of Amoebas can be viewed on this site with a brief description of what was filmed. Links are also offered to various galleries containing thousands of full color photomicrographs.
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Florida State University: Aquatic Earthworm Movie #1
In this interesting video, you will view an annelid ingesting a food morsel and observe how it passes through its translucent body. A detailed description of the annelida is found below the video.
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Florida State University: Aquatic Earthworm Movie #2
In this interesting video, you will observe an aquatic worm virtually tie itself in a knot in a struggle with a piece of debris. Information about the habitat, diet, and reproduction of annelids is included as well in this site.
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Florida State University: Aquatic Earthworm Movie #3
View the bristle-like setae on the body segments of this segmented worm as it attempts to work its way through debris in this interesting, short movie. Background information on annelids is also provided in this site.
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Florida State University: Water Mites
View a water mite working its way through debris in pond water in this interesting site. General background information is also provided about the water mite in this site.
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Florida State University: Hydra (Coelenterata) Movie #1
In this brief video, you will view the hydra swim toward you and reveal the length of its tentacles. This site also contains background information on the hydra.
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Florida State University: Hydra (Coelenterata) Movie #2
In this short movie, you will observe two hydra fighting over prey. This interesting site also provides background information on hydra.
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Florida State University: Cyclops (Crustaceans) Movie #2
In this brief movie, you will view several cyclops copepods swimming in pond water. An aquatic mite comes into view as well and this offers an interesting size comparison. Background information is also provided on the cyclops.
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Florida State University: Chironomid (Insects) Movie #1
In this pond life video, you will view an chronomid (insect) vigorously searching for food. Background information on chironomids is also provided in this site.