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  2. The Strange Defense Mechanism of the Sea Cucumber - AOL

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    The defense mechanisms animals use to evade or fight off predators can be both bizarre and fascinating. Some use camouflage or mimicry, while others have protective armor. Sea cucumbers, however ...

  3. Scotoplanes - Wikipedia

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    Their digestive system is specialized, too, as detritivores, the animals feed on organic matter that falls to the bottom of the sea, gathering and ingesting this detritus with the tube feet. Their gut is very efficient, allowing the maximum amount of nutrition to be extracted from meager resources around the animal's immediate environment.

  4. List of Wild Kratts episodes - Wikipedia

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    The Wild Kratts soon discover that orcas are powerful, intelligent predators that can prey on almost any other animal in the sea. But when a great white shark threatens an orca calf, the shark is eaten by none other than Old Sharktooth, the legendary shark-hunting orca. Animal names: Swirly, Old Sharktooth, Shadow (from "Shadow: The Black Jaguar")

  5. Octonauts - Wikipedia

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    The Gup-T Rescue Rover is equipped with two sea slime cannons, containing a special sanitising slime that the Octonauts use to break down harmful pollutants in the ocean and rescue contaminated creatures. It has middle and rear doors that open to safely transport wounded creatures. Sea pig: Only in the toys made for the series. [31] [32] GUP-U

  6. Deep-sea expedition captures stunning images of creatures in ...

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    The pink amperima sea cucumber, nicknamed the “Barbie pig,” is one of the largest invertebrates living on the deep-sea floor. Along with the transparent unicumber, the creature is a type of ...

  7. Scotoplanes globosa - Wikipedia

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    Scotoplanes globosa, commonly known as the sea pig, is a species of sea cucumber that lives in the deep sea. [1] It was first described by Hjalmar Théel , a Swedish scientist. Scotoplanes globosa , along with numerous other sea cucumbers were discovered by Théel during an expedition on HMS Challenger between the years of 1873-1876.

  8. Jersey Shore professor seeks clues for alien life in the ...

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    A sea pig walks among some clams found at the bottom of the ocean floor near the methane seep off the coast of Chile. The seeps are the deepest and furthest north found off the coast of the South ...

  9. List of animal sounds - Wikipedia

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    Certain words in the English language represent animal sounds: the noises and vocalizations of particular animals, especially noises used by animals for communication. The words can be used as verbs or interjections in addition to nouns , and many of them are also specifically onomatopoeic .