Apologies for disappearing for a while – had an interview, finals and then my arm decided to temporarily rediscover RSI-like symptoms just w...

Again, the protist kingdom is a special paradise for a cell biologist: as soon as one steps outside the plant and animal kingdoms (and yeast...

And we're back. The protists and I, that is. Well, the protists never quite went anywhere but you know what I mean... You may have heard...

This post grew out of proportion, so I'm splitting it into two or three parts, to cater to our ever-shortening attention spans (mine inc...

Poor, poor nematodes... In the interests of public safety, I must reiterate once again what should be so painfully apparent from the last f...

A couple posts ago we saw how ecological relationships may refuse to obey the laws of their kingdoms: protists can hunt crustaceans . Protis...

"WTF, it's Friday already!" Friday? What Friday? You saw nothing. My previous two Sunday Protist attempts got derailed. With t...

Remember Notodendrodes and the spicule tree ? Don't they look so much like harmless trees sitting around sunbathing like their plant co...

Christopher Taylor over at Catalogue of Organisms has a nice post on agglutinated Saccamminid foraminifera , and very recently wrote on the ...