Deep-Sea Crabs Seek Food Using Ultraviolet Vision

Thursday, September 6, 2012 - 11:32 in Health & Medicine

Some deep-sea crabs have eyes sensitive to ultraviolet light, which they may use to snatch glowing plankton and stuff it in their mouths, a new Nova Southeastern University study suggests.

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