Microbiology

A macro lens shot at 60mm of vibrant, layered photosynthetic microbial biofilms in a hot spring, showing intricate textures and colors under controlled lighting, high detail, precise focusing.

Hot Springs, Tiny Life, Big Mystery: Unpacking Microbial Biogeography

Diving into the Steamy World of Hot Spring Biofilms Hey there! Let’s talk about something pretty wild: the tiny, colorful worlds thriving in hot springs. I’ve always been fascinated by these extreme environments, places where life shouldn’t *really* be comfortable, yet it flourishes in vibrant mats called biofilms. Think of…