oooo! some kind of bioluminescent polychaete worm! #wormwednesday!
WORM BALL! ha ha. Tubifex! SQUIRM SQUIRM Should save for #wormwednesday but its such a crazy visual! youtube.com/shorts/5XMg_...
oh WHOA. This Nebularia snail gobbling up this peanut worm! OH NOES! Kwajalein Atoll #ecology #molluscmonday #wormwednesday www.inaturalist.org/observations...
A white feather duster worm protruding from a coral reef
Feather duster worm, Anilao
#WormWednesday #MarineLife #Invertebrates 🌿
A very plump leech (Subclass: Hirudinea) curled up in the mud with their little head barely visible and pointing to the right of frame. They appear to have a brown line down the dorsal side of their body that stands out on their black slimy skin.
#wormwednesday
#Leech - Subclass: Hirudinea
(Shot near Cincinnati 4-3-26) 🪱 #photography #macrophotography #wildlifephotography #wildlife #nature #animal #invertebrate #worm #ento
#wormwednesday is the perfect opportunity to show off one of my favorite marine worms, Alitta williami. Simply because they are BEAUTIFUL
Feathery, red-and-black plumes protrude from parchment-like tubes in a tidepool.
Feather-duster #worms always make me happy. Check out the amazing color palette on the radioles*! #WormWednesday #MarineLife 🌊🦑
*radiole: a featherlike feeding structure at the anterior (mouth) end of a tube-dwelling polychaete worm
A new strain of transgenic Platynereis. At this stage, this is still a great joy. Hopefully, several more will follow soon ...
I hope other teams are making progress with this notoriously resistant species. Let's make Platy the marine D melanogaster ! #platynereis #wormwednesday #evodevo