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After an absence of almost 90 years, we’ve found a rare ciliate last written about about in 1933. To learn more about the Bryophyllum caudatum, check out our Master of Microscopes James Weiss' paper all about them: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frpro.2023.1308546/full Follow Journey to the Microcosmos: Twitter: https://twitter.com/journeytomicro Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JourneyToMicro Shop The Microcosmos: https://www.microcosmos.store Support the Microcosmos: http://www.patreon.com/journeytomicro More from Jam’s Germs: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jam_and_germs YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCn4UedbiTeN96izf-CxEPbg Hosted by Hank Green: Twitter: https://twitter.com/hankgreen YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/vlogbrothers Music by Andrew Huang: https://www.youtube.com/andrewhuang Journey to the Microcosmos is a Complexly production. Find out more at https://www.complexly.com Stock video from: https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/old-film-countdown-black-white-with-audio-stock-footage/146113583 https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/vintage-light-marquee-sign-stock-footage/473064797 https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/united-states-1944-bomber-plane-flies-in-the-sky-wwii-stock-footage/1344598214 https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/state-capital-municipal-building-dome-tower-remodeling-stock-footage/526942156 https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/photo/telescope-dome-of-the-lowell-observatory-royalty-free-image/667267854 https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/wilshire-blvd-los-angeles-1939-stock-footage/183079327 SOURCES: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1933 This video has been dubbed using an artificial voice via https://aloud.area120.google.com to increase accessibility. You can change the audio track language in the Settings menu.