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Some say they are the most metabolically versatile organisms that exist.
June 8, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Purple bacteria (and some cyanos), cultivated from sediments of the (shrinking) Salton Sea.
These babies are the ancient predecessors of the biosphere today, from over two billion years ago, before the atmosphere accumulated O2.
June 8, 2025 at 4:58 PM