Sea cucumbers may look like chubby vegetable-like creatures that live a rather uninteresting existence underwater, but they actually have a pretty wild way of defending themselves. When sea cucumbers are threatened, they shoot their internal organs out in self-defense. That may seem like an extreme way of protecting oneself, but it’s not fatal—the animal’s organs will eventually grow back.
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Tuesday, August 27, 2019
Sea Cucumbers Fight by Shooting Out Their Internal Organs Which Will Grow Back
Sea cucumbers may look like chubby vegetable-like creatures that live a rather uninteresting existence underwater, but they actually have a pretty wild way of defending themselves. When sea cucumbers are threatened, they shoot their internal organs out in self-defense. That may seem like an extreme way of protecting oneself, but it’s not fatal—the animal’s organs will eventually grow back.
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