from dust to life
Feb 02, 2018
2 minutes
BY CINDY YONG
initially marketed as “Instant Life”, Sea-Monkeys are sold in hatching kits as aquarium pets. These creatures whose tails resemble those of monkeys (hence the name), are actually acquired from a species of brine shrimp, artemia salina. These shrimp live in salt lakes or salt flats. When water evaporates, the shrimp undergo cryptobiosis, meaning they enter a state of
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