The Schoolteacher Who Discovered 700 Ciliates

Journey to the Microcosmos Season 3 Episode 16

Overview:
Alfred Kahl only spent a decade in the world of the microcosmos, but in that time he discovered more ciliates than anyone else ever has!

Genre : Documentary

Actors : Hank Green

Release Date : 2020-12-08

Duration : 10 menit

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Other Episodes (Season 3)

We Upgraded Our Microscope!
1. We Upgraded Our Microscope!
How Do Microorganisms Poop?
2. How Do Microorganisms Poop?
Flatworms: Simple Wiggly Tubes
3. Flatworms: Simple Wiggly Tubes
Our Paramecia Are Infected
4. Our Paramecia Are Infected
Lacrymaria: Vicious Long-Necked Predators
5. Lacrymaria: Vicious Long-Necked Predators
The Fungus That Traps and Kills Nematodes
6. The Fungus That Traps and Kills Nematodes
Ophyroglena: The Tricky Transforming Ciliate
7. Ophyroglena: The Tricky Transforming Ciliate
Can Microbes See Without Eyes?
8. Can Microbes See Without Eyes?
Do Microscopic Immortals Actually Exist?
9. Do Microscopic Immortals Actually Exist?
Water Is Thicker When You’re Smaller
10. Water Is Thicker When You’re Smaller
Didinium: The Paramecium Hunter
11. Didinium: The Paramecium Hunter
Some Water Bears Live on Land
12. Some Water Bears Live on Land
The Case of the Mistaken Amoeba
13. The Case of the Mistaken Amoeba
This Ciliate Is About to Die
14. This Ciliate Is About to Die
Strange Stentor Stories
15. Strange Stentor Stories
The Schoolteacher Who Discovered 700 Ciliates
16. The Schoolteacher Who Discovered 700 Ciliates
How Did Multicellularity Evolve?
17. How Did Multicellularity Evolve?
Actinobolina: A Tiny Predatory Porcupine
18. Actinobolina: A Tiny Predatory Porcupine
Foraminifera: Hard on The Outside, Squishy on the Inside
19. Foraminifera: Hard on The Outside, Squishy on the Inside
Why Do Bacteria Move Like Vibrating Chaos Snakes?
20. Why Do Bacteria Move Like Vibrating Chaos Snakes?
Dinoflagellates: The Algae That Saved an Astronaut
21. Dinoflagellates: The Algae That Saved an Astronaut
Moss & Lichen: Which One Is Actually a Plant?
22. Moss & Lichen: Which One Is Actually a Plant?
Suctorians: The Ugly Duckling of Ciliates
23. Suctorians: The Ugly Duckling of Ciliates
Pelomyxa: The Microbe That's Big Enough to Pet
24. Pelomyxa: The Microbe That's Big Enough to Pet

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