Meet the newly discovered candelabra-shaped carnivore called the harp sponge!
Velcro-like barbed hooks cover the sponge’s branching limbs, snaring crustaceans as they are swept into its branches by deep-sea currents.
Reference:
http://news.discovery.com/earth/carnivorous-sponge-121112.html#mkcpgn=fbsci1
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- Video: Carnivorous Harp Sponge Discovered Off California Coast (sciencespacerobots.com)
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Looks like something Princess Kate would wear to court!
great assumption!! its the beauty of nature 🙂
Thanks for sharing this information, though it’s a bit scary! 😮
ahan you found it scary…i think its unique 😉 thanks for liking..keep visiting 🙂
🙂 Scary in the sense, look at its tentacles or whatever they are called, which are anchored to the bottom, it look like a sting with that would be a good ‘treat’! (I don’t even know whether they use it to attack, but for me it looks so)
By the way,if possible,please have a look at my flash fiction ‘Impressions’
i have read your short but very cute post..i haven’t find any place to comment there..i guess i am not allowed.. and you know what people who love themselves seem interesting to me..because according to me the one who dont love himself, can’t love others..and your last line attracted my attention..about the wavelength..in actual science compatibility wavelenght do exist..being science student i always look toward scientific logic 😀 i wish i could comment on your post 🙂
Thank U ! But U can certainly put your comment there…I mean, that’s my short story whose link I have given below that excerpt ….I would be glad to hear from U about the whole story! Please do comment!
http://yourstoryclub.com/short-stories-social-moral/short-story-impressions/
surely..i would love to comment 🙂