Tiny ocean crustaceans wear invisibility cloak of living bacteria
Monday, October 31, 2016 - 08:21
in Biology & Nature
Crustaceans that thrive in the vastness of the open ocean have no place to hide from their predators. Consequently, many creatures that live at depths where sunlight fades to darkness have developed transparent bodies to be less visible when spotted against the twilight by upward-looking predators. But they also face predators with bioluminescent searchlights that […]