• The Secret Life of Sea Robins

  • Oct 8 2024
  • Length: 3 mins
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The Secret Life of Sea Robins

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  • Join us in this captivating episode as we explore the incredible world of sea robins, the fish that can “taste” their way through the sand. Discover how their unique leg-like appendages, which are actually modified pectoral fins, play a crucial role in their hunting techniques, allowing them to detect hidden prey with remarkable sensitivity. We delve into the science behind their adaptations, including the tbx3a gene that drives the development of these specialized sensory structures. Learn about the evolution of these fish, how they have adapted to thrive in sandy environments, and the fascinating research uncovering their hunting strategies. Tune in for an intriguing journey into marine biology and evolutionary innovation! Visit PodSights.ai to create your own podcast on any topic.
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