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Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Antarctic Inverts in Boston


How many invert species do you see?

This is a detail from this much larger, gorgeous photo from Antarctica that ran as a feature on Boston.com this past weekend. The series of 32 images are awe inspiring even if there is only the one invert filled image:


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Posted by Eric Heupel at 6:57 AM

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4 comments:

  1. AYDIN ÖRSTANNovember 12, 2008 at 8:21 AM

    6, if the pink & the red urchins are different species: 2 urchins, 2 bivalves, 1 seastar, 1 sea lilly, 1 snail to the left of the lilly. 7! 7 species...

    I can't tell if that thing next to the sea star's arm is a crtab's claw. That would make it 8.

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  2. Karen JamesNovember 12, 2008 at 6:05 PM

    Thanks for the link - those photos are stunning.

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  3. MargotNovember 13, 2008 at 8:42 AM

    Wow! Talk about gogeous!

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  4. Ron YeoNovember 16, 2008 at 10:43 AM

    Great photos! How I wish I can get to see these with my own eyes... :)

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