Sandhoppers of Unusual Size

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Peter Bucktrout / British Antarctic Survey
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Sandhoppers of Unusual Size
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After the British Antarctic Survey ventured into the depths of the Southern Ocean, they revealed an array of bizarre new sea creatures to the world. Among them: this sandhopper, an amphipod that grows to unusually large proportions. Typically a tiny inhabitant of the sea, sandhoppers here have grown enormously to fill in the place of crabs in the ecosystem

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