Sea slug surprise: It’s half-plant, half-animal

unluckyluciano · Jan 12, 2010

A green sea slug appears to be part animal, part plant. It's the first critter discovered to produce the plant pigment chlorophyll.

The sneaky slugs seem to have stolen the genes that enable this skill from algae that they've eaten. With their contraband genes, the slugs can carry out photosynthesis — the process plants use to convert sunlight into energy.
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http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34824610/ns/technology_and_science-science/?GT1=43001

Moral of the story. Sea slugs will rule the earth after they eat our brains and steal all our super powers. DOWN WITH SEA SLUGS!

Celtkin · Jan 13, 2010

:hi5: Thanks for the article!

adamprez2003 · Jan 16, 2010

so is rex ryan. big deal

Phinz420 · Jan 22, 2010

unluckyluciano said:

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/34824610/ns/technology_and_science-science/?GT1=43001

Moral of the story. Sea slugs will rule the earth after they eat our brains and steal all our super powers. DOWN WITH SEA SLUGS!
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Were doomed!

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