Discovery of a new bobtail squid 🦑

Did you know that cuttlefish have not just one but three hearts? That they move by pushing water at high speed through their gills and fins? That there are over 100 different species?  And they can change their colour and texture to match their environment?  No! Well, let Kesella Scott-Somme take you on a journey of discovery into the world of cephalopods.

Kesella, along with Team Marine, have uncovered the secrets of a new species of squid: the bobtail squid.

🦑🌊 Read more about them here as well as a handful of other species that the scientists are excited to sequence.

 

Posted on May 30, 2022 by modhannah in Update. Tagged , , . Leave a comment

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