'Mind-blowing' new creature discovered

Tuesday, May 20, 2008 - 12:21 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Among the greatest mysteries in zoology for more than a century have been vaguely shrimp-like creatures known as y-larvae.  Now researchers may have solved this puzzle by dosing the y-larvae with a hormone that forced them to go through a growth spurt.

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