Gigantic Amoeba

[Astroboy]

I didn't think something like this was possible. An amoeba discovered at the bottom of the ocean the size of a grapefruit. Whoa.

Discovering the Giant Protist

Discovery Of Giant Roaming Deep Sea Protist Provides New Perspective On Animal Evolution

Reminds me of the Star Trek episode where the Enterprise is devoured by a giant space amoeba.

 

[Jose Collado]

Now that's cool. Possibly a rare occasion where the study of cryptozoology is justified. Now that it's been discovered, it's no longer cryptozoology! YAY!

 

[skunkape]

I've said it once, I'll say it again. Batter it, fry it, dip it in sauce.

 

[jkoci]

Thanks for the post. On a related note although not nearly as large...

New giant virus discovered

New giant virus discovered - The Scientist - Magazine of the Life Sciences