Sentences with phrase «microscopic animals also»

The hardy, microscopic animals also known as moss piglets and technically called tardigrades have scavenged about 17.5 percent of their genes from other creatures.

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Here and there it may be, we can catch a glimpse of the wonderful order in nature, the regularity of the stars, scattered over the wide spaces of the universe yet obedient to one law; the order to be found even in the microscopic world, as also within visible things concerning which science has given such amazing information in recent years; the order in the construction of a flower or of an animal, from the flea to the whale, a noteworthy obedience to law even in the life of man.

Zooplankton communities have also changed due to zebra mussel - induced shifts in the algae food supply for these microscopic animals.

Also common are water - borne pathogens, such as bacteria, and microscopic plants and animals.