#marine-invertebrates

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fromDefector
15 hours ago

This Worm Is A Millennial | Defector

Sometime in the late 1990s, an adult ribbon worm was scooped up from the murk in the waters off the San Juan Islands, in the Pacific Northwest. He was moved to a tank along with a smattering of other invertebrates, including two vermilion bat stars and approximately 30 beige peanut worms. In the years since, the worm has been transported across the country to Virginia, where he lives now.
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fromNature
1 month ago

Spineless creatures, possibly the world's oldest beer receipt and more: 2025's best Books in brief

Marine invertebrates display extraordinary diversity and adaptive transformations while facing climate-driven threats, and animal sex can involve rapid, flexible changes in reproductive roles.
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