This is a mature Daphnia magna imaged under a microscope at 20x magnification. The photo was taken at the end of the 21 day exposure to sunscreen so that we could measure its body length. The ...

Beneath the surface Daphnia, while just visible to the naked eye, are best observed under the microscope, where their translucent forms allow a clear view of internal structure.

Sex, lies and crustaceans: New study highlights peculiar reproductive strategies of Daphnia Date: July 15, 2019 Source: Arizona State University Summary: Flourishing in spectacular numbers in ...

The ecological importance of Daphnia magna extends beyond its role in freshwater food webs, encompassing intricate interactions with its microbiome that influence host physiology, development and ...

The functional response of Daphnia, a common pelagic herbivore in lakes, was assessed with a combination of secondary and meta-analyses of published data and new data from an experiment conducted ...

The distance at which white crappie (Pomoxis annularis) could locate. Chaoborus larvae (C. americanus and C. punctipennis) and Daphnia magna was measured. This "reactive distance" increased as a ...