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Leopard sea cucumber - having released sticky white tubules (Cuvierian tubules) from its anus as a defense mechanism against a predator, Solomon Islands. DWD00704




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Leopard sea cucumber - having released sticky white tubules (Cuvierian tubules) from its anus as a defense mechanism against a predator, Solomon Islands. DWD00704

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Leopard sea cucumber - having released sticky white tubules (Cuvierian tubules) from its anus as a defense mechanism against a predator
Solomon Islands.
Bohadschia argus
Dr David Wachenfeld / Auscape / ardea.com
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Bizarre Defence Echinoderm Echinoderms Melanesia Pacific Ocean Protection Sea Cucumber Sea Cucumbers Seabed Strange Unusual Solomon Islands


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Talk about a sticky situation! This leopard sea cucumber from the Solomon Islands knows how to defend itself in style. With its unique defense mechanism, it's not afraid to show off its 'Cuvierian tubules' - those white sticky tubules released from its anus when danger lurks nearby. It's like having your own personal bubble wrap, but way cooler! This underwater marvel showcases the wonders of marine life in all their bizarre glory. Just imagine being a predator and trying to mess with this sea cucumber only to be greeted by a barrage of slimy surprises. It's definitely an unusual sight that would make any intruder think twice. The photographer, David Wachenfeld, captured this incredible moment in perfect detail. The vibrant colors and intricate patterns on the sea cucumber are truly mesmerizing. You can almost feel yourself diving into the crystal-clear waters of Melanesia as you gaze at this stunning print. So next time you're feeling down or need some inspiration, just take a look at this photo and remember: even in the animal kingdom, there are creatures who know how to protect themselves with style and grace. And hey, if they can do it, so can we!

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