Sentences with phrase «like sea cucumbers»

A new material, which makes like a sea cucumber, shifting from rigid to soft, could have medically valuable applications

Case Western University chemist Christoph Weder has developed a biopolymer that, like the sea cucumber's skin, can change from stiff to supple in an instant.

Not exact matches

Smooth Vegetable Gazpacho with Watermelon Pieces (serves 4) about 11 heirloom tomatoes — skin and seeds removed (you might have to blanch them quickly so that the skin comes off easier) 4 small pickling cucumbers or 1 - 2 large cucumbers — peeled, seeds removed 1 cup packed basil leaves or more to taste 1 cherry pepper or another hot pepper to taste — seeded 1 - 2 garlic cloves (optional, if you like a more pronounced flavour) 1 small shallot (optional, same reason as above) 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 teaspoon sea salt freshly ground black pepper — to taste ripe, chilled watermelon — cut into bite - size pieces

Other great vegetables to include are celery, fennel, cucumbers, lettuces, squash, pumpkin, sweet potato, mushrooms, snow peas, green beans and sea vegetables like kelp.

Dr. Green Plus: kale, spinach, romaine, parsley, celery, cucumber, lemon, sea salt This juice tastes very much like the Dr. Green, but with a subtle extra dimension of lemon and a touch of sea salt to bring it all together.

AN OCTOPUS with ear - like fins, a deep - sea worm that feasts on crude oil and a transparent sea cucumber (pictured).

Sea cucumbers may look like slugs, but they are actually echinoderms, related to starfish and sea urchiSea cucumbers may look like slugs, but they are actually echinoderms, related to starfish and sea urchisea urchins.

Like many sea cucumbers, it can eviscerate itself when under attack or otherwise stressed.

But, like the missing oil, the effects of the blowout on deep - sea life — whether sperm whales or sea cucumbers — may be hard to find given the mysteries surrounding the lives of these animals.

Even the deepest parts of the ocean — with pressures up to 1000 times that at the surface — are buzzing with shrimp - like creatures called amphipods, as well as sea cucumbers, nematodes and other worms, and bacteria.

Like their fellow echinoderms, including urchins and sea cucumbers, basket stars have five-fold symmetry, but they elaborate on this with their extraordinary many - fingered arms, which are a little like slender coral brancLike their fellow echinoderms, including urchins and sea cucumbers, basket stars have five-fold symmetry, but they elaborate on this with their extraordinary many - fingered arms, which are a little like slender coral branclike slender coral branches.

Here's how to make it: Choose your favorite flavor of rice cake and then spread a wedge of low - calorie cheese, like The Laughing Cow (I love Light Creamy Swiss), and top with sliced cucumbers and a sprinkle of sea salt.

Now, this Paleo Japanaese Cucumber Salad recipe is made with cucumbers, coconut vinegar, coconut aminos, maple syrup, chili oil, ginger, lemongrass, and sea salt and tastes just like the kind at one of our favorite sushi houses.

Packed with only skin - loving ingredients, like organic grape, pomegranate, aloe vera, cucumber and sea algae, this wholesome formula restores skin's moisture balance and is free of parabens, petroleum, artificial dyes and synthetic fragrances.»

Sea cucumbers come in many different colors, shapes and sizes, some very plain and others that look like something out of an alien movie.

Like their cousins the brittle stars, the sea cucumbers have a well developed defensive mechanism, but having no arms to break oft, the sea cucumbers instead eject internal organs onto the sea floor when threatened.