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Apr 16, 20201 min read

The Atlantic Slipper Snail | Crepidula fornicata

The evolution of a creature is the real fascination that drives my blog. Each creature has quirky traits that are entirely evolved around...

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Jun 14, 20191 min read

Ghost Crab | Ocypode quadrata

The creatures of the night- Ghost Crabs are nocturnal, quick little crustaceans (they legit can scutter around at almost 10 mph) with...

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Jun 2, 20191 min read

Sugar Star Fish | Echinoderm

A starfish is not a fish ! The Starfish is the cousin to the sand dollar. This carnivorous creature feeds on clams and mussels. It is a...

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May 26, 20191 min read

Northern Puffer | Sphoeroides maculatus

The Northern Puffer Fish is a fun little bottom dweller that loves munching on shellfish. Notice it's beak-like mouth which helps it bust...

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May 11, 20191 min read

Knobbed Welk | Busycon carica

Knobbed whelks have been in existence for more than 30 million years. Knobbed Whelks are lovely inhabitants of the Delaware Shore. They...

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May 4, 20191 min read

Red Beard Sponge | Microciona prolifera

Although many people would assume this is a type of plant, sponges are actually a primitive form of animals. The Red beard sponges have...