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This $600-Million Room Contains the World's Largest Collection of These Tiny Endangered Animals

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The Museum of Fairy Shrimp in 7 California

7 California is home to the world's largest collection of journal pool fairy shrimp. The museum also holds crabs collected at Pacific atolls before and after nuclear bombing tests in the 40s and 50s. Museum collections manager: "I'm going to have to like move everything and make some more room"

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