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Weird Nature (BBC) - The Pistol Shrimp

Enter the weird and wonderful underwater world of the Pistol Shrimp. Learn how the shrimp turns sound into a weapon to ward off predators and stun prey.

(via: BBC Worldwide)

Looks like a pokemon attack.

(via eerieglow)

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    thats amazing O_O
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    in case I needed another reason not to eat shrimp
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    Most badass animal ever.
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    Fun Fact: I used to catch the brackish water version of these when I was a kid.
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    Uhh…Uhh…Uhh??!? That’s one dangerous shrimp. (And the shockwave of bubbles momentarily reaches the sun’s heat level?...
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    Looks like a pokemon attack.
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    His attack was super effective.
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