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Antique Framed Print : Patterns made in sand by Mint-sauce worms (Symsagittifera roscoffensis / Convoluta
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Patterns made in sand by Mint-sauce worms (Symsagittifera roscoffensis / Convoluta
Patterns made in sand by Mint-sauce worms (Symsagittifera roscoffensis / Convoluta roscoffensis) sunbathing at low tide to allow the symbiotic algae to photosynthesise. Costa de Caparica beach, Portugal. April 2017
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Sand Art by Mint-Sauce Worms - When Flatworms Get Creative!
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. In this aerial view, we witness the bizarre and fascinating patterns created in the sand by none other than Mint-sauce worms. These peculiar creatures, scientifically known as Symsagittifera roscoffensis or Convoluta roscoffensis, are not your ordinary beachgoers. As the tide recedes on Costa de Caparica beach in Portugal, these minty-green flatworms bask in the sun to allow their symbiotic algae to photosynthesize. The result? A mesmerizing display of vibrant colors and intricate designs that could rival any modern art masterpiece! With their elevated view from above, these marine artists effortlessly blend into their surroundings with cryptic precision. Their behavior is nothing short of intriguing as they create these stunning patterns while going about their daily lives. This snapshot showcases nature's creativity at its finest - a harmonious collaboration between two unlikely partners. It's a testament to the wonders that can be found within our oceans and reminds us that even the tiniest organisms have something extraordinary to offer. So next time you stroll along a sandy shore, keep an eye out for these masterpieces crafted by Mint-sauce worms. Who knows what other hidden treasures await our discovery beneath those grains of sand!
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