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Trichocerca porcellus is a microorganism found in many ponds, rivers, and creeks. The name Trichocerca is derived from the Greek words thrix, meaning "hair," and kerkos, "tail." A distinguishing feature of Trichocerca porcellus is its hairlike spines. 

We discovered this adorable microorganism while gathering field samples for our video archive. After observing the rhythms and movements of our curious little Tricocerca: "Toby," I was able to compose a score, which harmonized well with his meticulous gestures. 

 
Yarrow (Achillea filipendulina) is an ornamental plant endemic to the mountainous areas of southeastern Europe. Believed to be named after the mythical Greek hero Achilles, certain varieties of yarrow have been used for thousands of years in European folk medicine for their anti-inflammatory and blood-clotting properties. 
This video delves into the rich and wondrous microscopic structure of yarrow leaves.

 
Garlic (Allium sativum) is a palatable seasoning used in many Italian and other cuisines. Aside from its host of salubrious properties, garlic leaves have a beautiful cellular structure at the microscopic level. Take a look! 
 
Coriander (Coriandrum sativum), or as it is known from its Spanish name "Cilantro," is a popular seasoning in salads and soups, but have you ever wondered what coriander leaves look like under a microscope?
 
Peppermint (Mentha piperita) is found everywhere from tea to ice cream to toothpaste, but what do peppermint leaves look like at 40X and 100X?
 
Peas (Pisum sativum) are a common garden fruit. This video explores what pea leaves look like at 40X and 100X magnification.