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Spring isn't quite sprung but we do have springtails out and about on our plots. You have to be sharp eyed to see them as they're not much bigger than a grain of rice. Above is a springtail from the family Entomobryidae (probably Entomobrya multifasciata ). You can tell how small it is by how...
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A through-the-microscope photo of a selection of our identified springtails ‘Splendid what ?!’ I hear you cry. Springtails are teeny tiny arthropods, often no bigger than 1mm, that have been collected in both our pitfall and vortis suction samples. A tube containing springtails collected from one of...
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