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This tiny pelagic nudibranch floats upside down on the open sea, neutralizes the venom of lethal prey, and concentrates their stinging cells to arm itself.
Nature
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At barely three centimeters long, 'Glaucus atlanticus' devours lethal tentacles to store the venomous micro-harpoons of its prey inside its own tissues.
Nature
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How a tiny shell-less mollusk consumes Portuguese man-of-war and stores their stinging cells intact to become more toxic than its prey.
Nature
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Discover how Glaucus atlanticus, an amazing pelagic mollusk, floats upside down on the ocean surface and uses the stinging cells of its prey to become a lethal predator.