Observing Pond Water Under a Microscope
What’s in Pond Water Under a Microscope? A single drop of pond water contains a thriving ecosystem — protozoa like paramecium and vorticella gliding and pulsing, algae such as Spirogyra’s spiral chloroplast coiling through the frame, micro-animals like rotifers and water fleas jerking across your field of view, and non-living debris including pollen grains, detritus, …