Amazing sponges

[tridacna]

If you push a sponge through a sieve, it will reassemble on the other side. This is the only plant or animal that can do this.

https://www.pbslearningmedia.org/re...onges-time-lapse-of-sponge-cells-recombining/

 

[CuzzA]

If you push a sponge through a sieve, it will reassemble on the other side. This is the only plant or animal that can do this.

https://www.pbslearningmedia.org/re...onges-time-lapse-of-sponge-cells-recombining/

In reef keeping a few people who want to propagate sponges in their systems have put them in a blender and poured them back into their reef to spread around.

 

[BoundForElsewhere]

i love mother nature.

 

[tridacna]

In reef keeping a few people who want to propagate sponges in their systems have put them in a blender and poured them back into their reef to spread around.

I did that inadvertantly once. Was using a jury-rigged windshield pump to eliminate nuisance Xenia. Got a piece of sponge in the intake and created a new nuisance. Tank took months to recover.

 

[Deepsea5]

Terminator T-1000.