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ostracods - tiny crustaceans aka 'seed shrimp' and various other tiny, tiny water beasties including some sort of fly larvae (just to right of center, upper right quadrant) and some other teensy shrimp like things - I think they are copepods (dead center). This incredible tableaux was all in a tiny puddle that I think may have been fed by a tiny spring (the hole), formed on a walkway in a park. the very clear water couldn't have been more than a cm deep. Geotagged,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge

ostracods - tiny crustaceans aka 'seed shrimp'

and various other tiny, tiny water beasties including some sort of fly larvae (just to right of center, upper right quadrant) and some other teensy shrimp like things - I think they are copepods (dead center). This incredible tableaux was all in a tiny puddle that I think may have been fed by a tiny spring (the hole), formed on a walkway in a park. the very clear water couldn't have been more than a cm deep.

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  1. A beautiful puzzle to decipher. Here's a list you may enjoy too:
    Posted 3 years ago
  2. Amazing! Posted 3 years ago

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Uploaded Jul 29, 2022. Captured Jul 28, 2022 14:43 in 17359 191st Ave NE, Woodinville, WA 98072, USA.
  • X-E2
  • f/8.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO800
  • 80mm