Tag: Limulus Polyphemus
Unearth the fascinating world of Limulus polyphemus, commonly known as the Atlantic horseshoe crab. Learn about the unique biology, behavior, and ecological role of these ancient marine arthropods. Explore the significance of horseshoe crabs in medical research, especially their crucial role in COVID-19 vaccine production. Discover the conservation challenges facing horseshoe crab populations and efforts to protect these living fossils. Stay informed about the latest research and initiatives aimed at preserving Limulus polyphemus and their importance in marine ecosystems.
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Scientists Unravel the Vision of Horseshoe Crabs: Seeing Through Their Shells
Category: Marine BiologyRead More: Scientists Unravel the Vision of Horseshoe Crabs: Seeing Through Their ShellsHorseshoe crabs, ancient living fossils that have remained relatively unchanged for millions of years, possess intriguing features that set them apart from other creatures. One of their most fascinating attributes is their eyes, which protrude from the outer surface of their large carapace while the rest of their bodies remain concealed within. A recent scientific…
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Tiger Anemone Discovered in Singapore Confirmed as New Species after a Decade of Research
Hidden amidst the sands of Changi’s shoreline, a sea anemone bearing a resemblance to a light-colored strawberry has recently been recognized as a novel species by local researchers. Unveiling the Mysteries of the Tiger Anemone Dubbed the “tiger anemone” due to its distinctive striping and its aptitude to consume prey larger than its size, the… READ MORE >>>>
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Exploration Team Ventures into South Australia to Observe Giant Cuttlefish Mating Season
A Breathtaking Natural Event Witnessed by Researchers Andi Cross & Janine Barker Having lived in Australia for five years and immersed myself in its oceanic environment, it was inevitable that I would hear stories about South Australia. Splitting opinions, half the people I engaged with were captivated by this oceanic realm, while the other half… READ MORE >>>>
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Study Suggests Climate Breakdown is Altering the Color of World’s Oceans
New research suggests that Earth’s oceans are experiencing a shift in color, and climate breakdown is likely the driving force behind this phenomenon. The once deep blue sea is gradually transforming into a greener hue, particularly in low latitude regions near the equator. The Significance of Ocean Color “The significance of this issue lies not… READ MORE >>>>
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