- Gallery of Life In a Pond - http://ebiomedia.com/gall/drop/dropmain.html
Beautiful photomicrography highlights a short natural history of 10 different species of 'Proctoctista' organisms. Other galleries show different groups of microlife.
- Protist Kingdom - http://www.kent.wednet.edu/staff/kloschky/Protists%20Folder/protists.html
A brief introduction to the Protists with activities for students.
- Volvox: a beautiful microscopic life-form - http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/art97b/volvoxms.html
Stunning photographs and video clips, and a description of Volvox, can be seen in this article by Maurice Smith and Ken Jones from Micscape Magazine.
- Ordo Chytridiales - http://www.tabula-rasa.demon.nl/a/c308.htm
A systematic overview of an order of Watermolds
- British Section Society of Protozoologists - http://www.bsspweb.freeserve.co.uk/bsspsite2/frames.htm
Promotes the study, teaching and dissemination of all aspects of protozoology; provides a forum for the presentation and discussion of results obtained from original research and for an exchange of information on experimental design and techniques; encourages developing and novel aspects of protozoology.
- Protozoan Parasites - http://www.cellsalive.com/parasit.htm
Images of the water-borne parasites Cryptosporidium parvum, Entamoeba histolytica, and Giardia lamblia.
- Lacrymaria olor: Tear of a Swan - http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/art98/tear1.html
Article about this fascinating protozoan from Micscape magazine, with a movie of Lacrymaria olor in action.
- Protozoan Houses - http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/artdec98/rhprot.html
Shells, tests, gelatinous envelopes and other protozoan body coverings are discussed in this article from Micscape.
- Society of Protozoologists - http://www.uga.edu/protozoa/
International group of scientists that use protists as their research organisms.
- Skovgaard, Alf - http://www.alfskovgaard.dk
Personal site on research in ecology of marine protists (dinoflagellates) including protistan parasites in planktonic copepods.
- Protist - http://www.elsevier-deutschland.de/protist
Home page for the professional journal, Protist.
- The Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology Home Page - http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/journal.asp?ref=1066-5234
The Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology publishes original research on protists, including lower algae and fungi. Articles are published covering all aspects of these organisms, including their behavior, biochemistry, cell biology, chemotherapy, development, ecology, evolution, genetics, molecular biology, morphogenetics, parasitology, systematics, and ultrastructure.
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