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Study the coordinated flagellar movement of the motile colonies of Volvox aureus with the immature daughter colonies represented by the dark circles
glass model of Volvox
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Study the coordinated flagellar movement of the motile colonies of Volvox aureus with the immature daughter colonies represented by the dark circles
Motile colonies of Volvox aureus. Volvox colonies move through...
Video: Video: © Lebendkulturen.de/Shutterstock.com; music: Markus Staab/Musopen.org, Variations for the Healing of Arinushka by Arvo Pärt

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Colonies of Volvox globator contain thousands of individual cells. Each...
Robert W. Hoshaw/Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
glass model of Volvox
Glass model of protozoan colony Volvox (magnified about 40×).
Courtesy of the American Museum of Natural History, New York City
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