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the intertidal
2009.05.27
the white dots on the starfish are nodes that prevent other organisms from attaching themselves to the starfish.
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the white dots on the starfish are nodes that prevent other organisms from attaching themselves to the starfish.
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this sea anenome's distinctive green coloring is due to the single-celled green algae that lives symbiotically inside the anenome. the algae gets protected from herbivoracious grazers, and the anenome gets a digestive aid.
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this sea anenome's distinctive green coloring is due to the single-celled green algae that lives symbiotically inside the anenome. the algae gets protected from herbivoracious grazers, and the anenome gets a digestive aid.
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the sea anenome's mouth is also its anus. fascinating...
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the sea anenome's mouth is also its anus. fascinating...
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this starfish was about a foot tip to tip.
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this starfish was about a foot tip to tip.
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nature is amazing.
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nature is amazing.
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the tidepools at natural bridges state beach in santa cruz, ca are host to some amazing organisms. so much so that i almost want to ditch art school and become a marine biologist. almost, not quite.