Giant Talking Amphipod problems

250 1437

These tiny animals (hyperid amphipods) live thier whole lives on jellies. From birth to death—hiding in jelly tentacles—even eating the jelly. Jellyfish are real live gingerbread houses to these little guys. & when the jelly is done? On to the next one!
📷https://t.co/oJI2Fa2DZK

99 477

Amphipod,, amphipuppy

2 4

What the heck is an Everything you ever wanted to know about these small but mighty critters

497 1603

The skeleton shrimp is technically an amphipod (true shrimp are decapods), but it's a crustacean with the word "shrimp" in its name so it's a part of Shrimp Week.

2 8

Dr. Id and Dr. Amphipoda. Art courtesy of , , and former students.

1 4

Day 3: Amphipod
A cool type of crustacean that lives in deep cold waters, they are so funky and wild looking!!!

3 8

Meet The bees of the Amphipods! The name means feet on both sides & they live in the deepest place on earth: The Mariana Trench! They're named 🐝🐝 of the Sea because they pollinate seagrass flowers🌸

See + at https://t.co/ldBKu8pVPY

27 59

Here is a trippy rainbow amphipod for 🎉 party! 🌈

2 17

It's Here are some of my old paintings to celebrate these wonderful animals. The Calanus is my fave

When is international amphipod day???

31 122

Epimeria rubrieques : espèce d’amphipode. Pour se nourrir, elle peut avoir un comportement prédateur ou charognard

3 15

The ocean floor is being bulldozed to death. 💔

Nothing escapes:

sponges
coral reefs and groves
sea stars
urchins
sea cucumbers
anemones
worms
amphipods
clams
crabs
lobsters
octopuses
squid
dolphins
sharks
whales
birds

Deep-sea trawling is annihilating marine life.

[THREAD]👇

221 291

The ocean floor is being bulldozed to death. Nothing escapes:

sponges
coral reefs and groves
sea stars
urchins
sea cucumbers
anemones
worms
amphipods
clams
crabs
lobsters
dolphins
sharks
whales
birds

Deep-sea trawling has devastating consequences for marine life.

[THREAD] 👇

228 270

On the deepest dive ever accomplished by a human, retired naval officer Victor Vescovo went 11km down into the famous Mariana Trench and found…

…a new species of shrimp-like "amphipods" 🦐
…a possible new species of sea squirt 🦑
…and PLASTIC. 😱

https://t.co/sngxYbEJx4

48 62

Amphipods inside another amphipod. Gruesome scavengers feeding on a friend. Happens alot in traps. It doesn't always pay to be big!

17 24