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Comment by Stephen on Saturday
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Just heard on the radio that it is the international day of the Cat. If that's so happy cat day
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Doone there must be a committee of God's to have designed that Saccorhytus
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In case you were wondering --- ypes of Deuterostome. Crinoidea—Feather stars and sea lilies. Asteroidea—Sea stars. Ophiuroidea—Brittle stars. Echinoidea—Sea urchins and sand dollars. Holothuroidea & Concentricycloidea—Sea cucumbers & Sea Daisies.
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Saccorhytus, the earliest-known deuterostome, looks like a screaming alien head. (Credit: Nobu Tamura)
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Gorgeous little thing
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The Imbabura tree frog of northwestern Ecuador has incredibly large eyes!
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Glyptodon is a large armoured mammal and relative of armadillos. (Credit: Pavel Riha)
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Nanosmilus kurteni is an ancient relative of true cats. It was the size of a bobcat, & the smallest saber-toothed mammal ever. (Credit: viergacht)
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Brave Divers Rescued Whale Shark
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Humpback Whale in Falmouth Bay
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