The Shrimp and the Sponge: A Deep Sea Love Story





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Sources:

Sponges and Spicules


https://oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/facts/glass-sponges.html
https://academic.oup.com/icb/article/53/1/103/627237
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC373466/
https://research.nhm.org/pdfs/21924/21924.pdf
https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/glass-sponge.html

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Image Sources:
Some Images provided by Schmidt Ocean Institute
https://oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/okeanos/explorations/ex1702/logs/photolog/welcome.html#cbpi=/okeanos/explorations/ex1702/dailyupdates/media/video/exploring_as/exploring.html

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