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Take the bizarre and minuscule shrimp-like creature called Ceratonotus steiningeri.
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Take the bizarre and minuscule shrimp-like creature called Ceratonotus steiningeri.
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Tiny sea lice, white shrimp-like creatures, twitched on the layers of iridescent pink and green scales of razor-sharp new shell which had formed during the summer on the lips of the oysters.
Working Title: "Third Persons" Glenn Klopfenstein 2011
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Occasionally some rock would have pools of water on it and maybe some bacteria or some microscopic shrimp-like creatures, but nothing intelligent.
365 tomorrows » 2009 » February : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2009
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Krill oil is an oil extracted from shrimp-like crustaceans called krill.
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Their definition of forage fish includes fishes, squids, and the shrimp-like crustaceans called krill that swarm in cold waters where they feed everything from seabirds to whales.
Carl Safina: Seabirds: The Other Seafood Lovers Carl Safina 2012
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The crunchy, shrimp-like cicadas will probably die off in the St. Louis area in the next couple weeks.
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The oil drifting north from the Ixtoc spill not only wiped out hundreds of million of crabs on Mexican beaches but, also far to the north, managed to killed 80 percent of the segmented worms and shrimp-like crustaceans that live in the sand of Texas beaches, according to Tunnell, a biologist at Texas A&M University at Corpus Christi.
In gulf oil spill's long reach, ecological damage could last decades 2010
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The oil drifting north from the Ixtoc spill not only wiped out hundreds of million of crabs on Mexican beaches but, also far to the north, managed to killed 80 percent of the segmented worms and shrimp-like crustaceans that live in the sand of Texas beaches, according to Tunnell, a biologist at Texas A&M University at Corpus Christi.
In gulf oil spill's long reach, ecological damage could last decades 2010
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The oil drifting north from the Ixtoc spill not only wiped out hundreds of million of crabs on Mexican beaches but, also far to the north, managed to killed 80 percent of the segmented worms and shrimp-like crustaceans that live in the sand of Texas beaches, according to Tunnell, a biologist at Texas A&M University at Corpus Christi.
In gulf oil spill's long reach, ecological damage could last decades 2010
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