After several Video clips of divers swimming with strange creaturesIt resembles a transparent snake or a worm. It is found on the western coast of the United States, and specialists reported that it is a biosome or “Sea cucumber”.
Based on the increasing presence of pyrosomes, researchers from Oregon State University warned that their presence is due to climate change affecting water temperature, as well as the natural ecosystems of these animals.
In the video, which raised alarm among Internet users, it was observed how The diver floats while there is a pyrosome that appears as a long, eyeless wormShe swims next to him without noticing him.
They are often described as “Marine ropes” or “tubes” due to their elongated shape And the way they float in the ocean.
pyrosomes, colonial marine organisms, It reproduces asexually by budding. In addition to asexual reproduction, some pyrosomes can also release sexual gametes that, once fertilized, give rise to larvae that develop into new adult individuals, an ability that some describe as Self-replication.
One of the most notable characteristics of pyrosomes is their ability to generate light, earning them the common name “sea dragon” or “sea fireflies.”
this Bioluminescence, produced by a chemical reaction indoorsIt can be to attract prey and defend itself from predators.
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In addition to their photosynthetic function, pyrosomes play an important role in the marine ecosystem by filtering water and consuming plankton particles.
Although they are incomprehensible creatures, they are Their uniqueness and beauty make them subjects of great interest to scholars And lovers of the marine world.
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