Transfer Behavior of Caenorhabditis elegans Dauer Larva in Petri Dish

To more directly confirm the leap of Caenorhabditis elegans dauer larvae and to see how the worms leap in the dish and the characteristics of the leaping action, Chiba et al. observed with a high-speed camera a worm leaping in the Petri dish. Credits: Chiba et al., doi: