7 ancient animals that have survived for millions of years
Imagine creatures that have survived since the time of dinosaurs. Species like the tuatara, sturgeon, crocodile, hagfish, ...
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The Hagfish Is the Slimy Sea Creature of Your Nightmares
The Hagfish Is the Slimy Sea Creature of Your Nightmares The hagfish is a slime-emitting ocean-dweller that's remained unchanged for 300 million years--and it shows. It has a skull (but no spine ...
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Hagfish Slime Cells Tailored to Deter Predation
Fascinated by the intersection of science and society, she has written for organizations such as NC Sea Grant and the Smithsonian ... Learn about our Editorial Policies. Hagfish are notorious for ...