Journey to the Microcosmos: These Walking Ciliates Are Frustrating
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The ciliates featured in this episode are kind of frustrating. They are yet another entry in the long-standing saga of ever-changing taxonomies that define one's understanding of microbial species. Part of the "Journey to the Microcosmos" series.
Media Details
Runtime: 9 minutes, 20 seconds
- Topic: Science
- Subtopic: Animal Behavior, Biology, Microbiology
- Grade/Interest Level: 9 - 12
- Release Year: 2022
- Producer/Distributor: Complexly
- Series: Journey to the Microcosmos
- Writer: Polly O'Shea
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