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From: mkkuhner@codon1.berkeley.edu (Mary K. Kuhner;335 Mulford)
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Subject: Re: Looking For Volvox
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Date: 24 Nov 88 02:29:28 GMT
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In article <1782@imagine.PAWL.RPI.EDU> kibo () writes:
>>        Where would be the best place to find Volvox (any variety) in the
>> wild?  Where do they like to be?

Try masses of floating plant material, alive or dead, in stagnant water.
They need something to attach to, and seem to need to be near the surface.

Mary Kuhner