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sea spider

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An unprotected clutch would prove an easy snack for predators like starfish, polychaete worms and sea spiders, Dr. Cheng said.

From New York Times

The results showed which body parts evolved when, and revealed that the ancestors of modern sea spiders are much older and hardier than previously thought.

From Science Magazine

Ms. Shishido and her colleagues thought giant sea spiders wouldn’t be able to handle really warm waters as well as smaller ones, because their oxygen demands would use up all their supply.

From New York Times

What Dr. Moran and Steven J. Lane, of the University of Montana, and their colleagues have been investigating recently was how the sea spiders get that oxygen into their bodies in the first place.

From New York Times

Researchers at the British Antarctic Survey in Cambridge looked at 963 invertebrate species — including sea spiders, clams, and a variety of corals — inhabiting the Southern Ocean, the expanse of water surrounding Antarctica.

From The Verge