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Ghost Fleas: Tiny See Through Cyclopses

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Depending on your love of horror stories or your belief in the supernatural, it might be easy to convince you that lakes are full of ghosts. That as you plunge deeper into these lakes’ depths, you’ll come across translucent bodies that come alive when nighttime sets in;

with its limbs all packed close to the head, wrenching open and closed like scissors that propel our spectral friend in jarring motions.

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SOURCES:

https://www.science.org/content/article/ghost-fleas-bring-toxic-mercury-depths-prairie-lakes

https://www.imas.utas.edu.au/zooplankton/image-key/cladocera

http://people.se.cmich.edu/mcnau1as/zooplankton%20web/leptodora/leptodora.htm

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/6850774/

https://academic.oup.com/plankt/article-abstract/11/5/1075/1537810

https://aslopubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.4319/lo.1998.43.3.0530

https://academic.oup.com/plankt/article/27/6/569/1495452

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