Marimo. (IMAGE)

University of Tokyo

Marimo.

Caption

A researcher takes samples of algae filaments from the marimo ball. The ball is made up of green algae throughout and doesn’t have a different material at its core.

Credit

2022 Akina Obara

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License

CC BY

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