The centric diatom Arachnoidiscus, photographed by Michael Shribak. Some species of this diatom can grow quite large, up to a diameter of nearly one millimeter. Although my reaction may be atypical, I should mention that staring at this image all weekend has totally scrambled my proprioception. Please proceed with care.
(Source: olympusbioscapes.com)
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Good Morning! Too early for...mindfuck? \/\/ anjira*
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The centric diatom Arachnoidiscus, photographed...Michael Shribak. Some species
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To save others the trouble of looking it up: “Proprioception (pronounced /ˌproʊpri.ɵˈsɛpʃən/ PRO-pree-o-SEP-shən), from...
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Arachnoidiscus. How awesome is...scientific name? Others I like: Ampulex compressa...
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