Echinology (SEA URCHINS & SAND DOLLARS) with Rich Mooi
Ologies with Alie Ward
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The Quirky Life of Sea Urchins: Hats and Harmony
This chapter humorously examines the peculiar behaviors of sea urchins, including their interaction with 3D-printed hats created by pet owners. It highlights how these marine creatures gather items from their environment for protection and camouflage, while also addressing the ecological challenges posed by their overpopulation in kelp forests. The discussion intertwines scientific insights with amusing anecdotes, fostering a deeper appreciation for these often-misunderstood echinoderms.
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