Image: Roberto Osti
1. SEA ICE cold-loving microbes (Psychrophiles) Polaromonas vacuolata |
2. DEEP-SEA VENT heat-loving microbes (Thermophiles and Hyperthermophiles) Methanopyrus kandleri |
3. SULFURIC SPRING acid-loving microbes (Acidophiles) Sulfolobus acidocaldarius |
4. SALT LAKE salt-loving microbes (Halophiles) Haloferax volcanii |
5. SODA LAKE alkali-loving microbes (Alkaliphiles) Natronobacterium gregoryi |