Barry S C Leadbeater, author of The Choanoflagellates: Evolution, Biology and Ecology (2015) tells about his early career and why he chose to write his latest book.
Read MoreMy interest in choanoflagellates came about by accident. In 1970 I spent a month in Norway attempting to collect coccolithophorids (calcified phytoplankton) which are usually present in coastal waters during summer. However, August 1970 proved to be an exception in that there were no coccolithophorids but instead I encountered mysterious looking single-celled flagellates each within […]
Read MoreBarry S. C. Leadbeater, author of The Choanoflagellates: Evolution, Biology and Ecology (2015) provides some interesting insights into the world of Choanoflagellates!
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