In the dark of the night, sponges help possum shrimp ‘smell’ their way home

Mongabay
Oct 10, 2024, 11:02 am149 pts
Scores of tiny shrimplike crustaceans make a nightly pilgrimage from underwater caves out to feed in the open sea. Bellies full, they find their way back, homing in on their specific cave over vast distances. (Vast for a shrimp.) How these millions of miniscule mysids find their way back home has been largely a…

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