Leafy Sea Dragon
Phycodurus eques
The leafy sea dragon (a slow swimmer) has adapted to its environment filled with predators by using a camouflage technique of having appendages that appear leaf-like to thwart predators and hide from them in kelp beds or seaweed. Location: 42.35889, -71.05083
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Green Sea Turtle
Chelonia mydas
The Green Sea Turtle has adapted to its environment (a necessity for rapid swimming because of predators) by having modified forelimbs that are shaped like paddles in order to use the flippers to swim faster. Location: 42.35889, -71.05083 |
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