Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Vampire squid sucks up garbage, not blood
[ Tue, 25 Sep 2012 23:47:56 GMT ]

This frame grab from an underwater video shows a vampire squid in a typical feeding position, drifting horizontally in the deep sea with one of its filaments extended.Despite their name, vampire squid are not deep-sea bloodsuckers. In fact, new research finds these mysterious creatures are garbage disposals of the ocean.


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