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Feasting on particles

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Particles in the river are composed of organic debris, aggregated soil particles, sand grains and minerals. Their surface is covered with nutrients and numerous bacteria, so various kinds of small protozoa take turns feeding. They appear to be enjoying the feast.

AL-Museum

(2016.07.15)

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