Links to short video clips of Small Soil Creatures coming to life... Part of this site Click for short video of these creatures moving about: One of the first to come out of the extraction process from pasture soil are Sminthurids..that are a bit like little bunnies Wotonearthisthismovinglikethis ??????  (I'm going to open up a way to exchange ideas of what this creature is).We are sure that many of you can do better than this. Better focus, better chat, better creatures. So we have set up a Youtube Channel to collect short video clips (say around 1/2 minute) YouTube Soil Critters Dr. Patricia Q. Richardson gives us a fascinating look into the critters living in healthy soil, especially our springtail and mite friends. Terry Tollefson Extraction and microscope studies inc tradigrades and rotifers. Allison Jack Selected soil invertebrates inc millipedes, pseudoscorpions.mites When you watch you have to ask: "What substance is SO sticky?" Collecting Woodlice  This is possibly the best video of live soil creatures. It start with oribatids walking about, then a pseudoscorpion followed by some sort of predatory mite, then tiny sminthurid springtail, then big symphlyan (like centipede). Later woodlice. |
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