Strange Deep Sea Spiders Eat In a Way We've Never Seen Before

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Published on July 5, 2025 10:00:39 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=crW5fg87PZ0

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Hello and welcome! My name is Anton and in this video, we will talk about strange sea spiders that eat their own skin
Links:
https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2501422122
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7124940/
https://www.cell.com/cell/abstract/S0092-8674(25)00099-6
https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(24)01479-X

0:00 Sea spiders?
1:30 We know so little about the ocean!
3:50 Crustacean microbiome are the weirdest
4:50 Incogni sponsorships
6:43 Strange new sea spiders
8:40 Strange skin and what this seems to be
10:00 Confirmations and experiments
11:10 Strangest symbiosis and conclusions

#marinelife #biology #seaspider

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Credit:
(Shana Goffredi)
Blair Patullo CC BY 3.0 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea_spider#/media/File:Pseudopallene_pachycheira.jpeg
C and E, Bianca Dal Bó; D, Greg Rouse (SIO).
Scripps Oceanograpy    • Inside the Del Mar Seep  
Michal Maňas CC BY 2.5 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amphipoda#/media/File:Gammarus_roeselii.jpg
Plant Image Library CC BY-SA 2.0 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xiphosura#/media/File:Limulus_polyphemus_(Atlantic_Horseshoe_Crab)_adult_underside_(26923436154).jpg

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