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Thiomargarita magnifica

March 2 , 2022 874 days 776 0
  • Scientists have discovered a bacterium that is big enough to be seen through the naked eye.
  • It has been named Thiomargarita magnifica.
  • This huge string-like bacterium can grow up to 2 cm in length.
  • It is native to Caribbean mangroves.
  • It’s nearly 5,000 times bigger than most other microorganisms.

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