Sentences with phrase «when sea anemones»

In his lab, Liu had observed that when sea anemones were forcefully pried loose from the aquarium's glass, they would creep across the tank's sandy bottom until they encountered another hard, flat surface.

Later on, when the sea anemones grow big and become predators themselves, their venom adapts to their new lifestyle by producing a different kind of toxin, one best suited to catch small fish and shrimp.

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Visit the Old Point Loma Lighthouse and discover some of the best tide pooling in San Diego, when low tide reveals flowery anemones, crabs, mollusks and a myriad of other sea creatures inhabiting the reef.

Formed in craggy shoreline niches when the tide recedes, they team with alien - seeming life — bright sea stars, vibrant quivering anemones, exotic mottled sea urchins.