Researchers sample a DC swamp to study a spineless creature

Monday, June 19, 2017 - 09:22 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Its name is Stygobromus hayi, the Hay's Spring amphipod. It is spineless. It lacks vision. It is an opportunistic feeder, consuming whatever resources are available - perhaps including the remains of its own kind.

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