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Tag: Predation

Biology Coral Organisms Pictures and Movies

Friday Picture: Have your coral and eat it, too?

Peter Etnoyer July 17, 2009 deep-sea coralechinodermOctocoralPredationsea fan

People accept the idea of echinoderm predation on shallow reef building corals. The voracious Crown of Thorns seastar Acanthaster planci is a familiar coral antagonist…

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Cephalopods Organisms Pictures and Movies

TGIF Bonus: Cuttlefish Eats Octopus

Dr. M April 10, 2009 cuttlefishOctopusPredationpreyscubavideo

It is hard to know what to cheer for here

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Adaptations Pictures and Movies

TGIF: Pistol Shrimp

Kevin Zelnio January 30, 2009 PredationShrimp

Wicked cool. Hat tip to the Crust-L.

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Coral

Things that eat coral

Peter Etnoyer April 30, 2008 coral weekPredation

People eat sea anemones and jellyfish, but they would have to be seriously, deliriously, Castaway hungry to eat a coral. Or else corals would have been gone long ago. But, … this does NOT mean coral is without natural enemies.

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Adaptations

On How Mollusks are Cooler Than Echinoderms (or anything else) Pt. 3: The Radula

Dr. M March 21, 2008 Apple SnailBusyconGastropodaHolothuriaMolluscaPredationRadulaSea Cucumber

In general, among Mollusks, the mouth opens into a buccal cavity. In most classes of Mollusks, the buccal cavity contains a tongue called the odontophore.…

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