Sea Cucumber - Holothuroidea
Series: Podcast of Life
From: Atlantic Public Media
Length: 00:04:13
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What reef animal comes in a rainbow of crazy colors, can throw out its stomach to immobilize predators, then creep away and regrow a brand-new stomach? It’s the sea cucumber, prized as a gastronomic delight by some cultures and beginning to yield some of its secrets to scientists. Follow host Ari Daniel Shapiro from a Chinatown market to the reefs of Fiji to learn more about this amazing creature.
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Musical Works
| Title | Artist | Album | Label | Year | Length | Find on Amazon |
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| Ocean Theme | Georg Brandl Egloff | 00:00 | find now |
Additional Credits
Encyclopedia of Life, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, Atlantic Public Media and with a consortium of marine education network partners.
