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Sea creature — with stunning weapon — found in crevices off Brazil. It’s a new species
Now, a researcher in Brazil has discovered a new species of snapping shrimp hidden in the crevices of dead coral. Thousands of new species are found each year. Here are three of our most recent ...
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Sounds of the reef
Teeming with life, a healthy coral reef is one of the noisiest places in the ocean ... The ‘frying’ sound is produced by snapping shrimp (Alpheidae). These small shrimp – about three to five ...