Euglena Junction
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Euglena Junction is a reality television program about the life of Euglena, a genus of single-celled flagellate protists.
It is loosely based on the television program Petticoat Junction, with different species of Euglena playing the roles of Kate Bradley, her three daughters Billie Jo, Bobbie Jo, and Betty Jo, and her uncle Joe Carson.
In the News
2018: Model organism Euglena gracilis declared Micro-organism of the Day by the citizens of New Minneapolis, Canada.
September 24, 1963: First episode of Petticoat Junction broadcast.
Fiction cross-reference
Nonfiction cross-reference
Euglena data
- Length ranges are 34-78 and width 5-24 micrometers
- Predators include: baby fish, water fleas, mussels, frogs, salamanders, and creek chub.
- Prey include: green algae, amoeba, paramecium, and rotifer.
External links
- Post @ Twitter (28 May 2021)
- Euglena @ Wikipedia.com
- Petticoat Junction @ Wikipedia.com
- Euglena @ Wikimedia Commons
- [1] @ Wikipedia