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Many are surprised to learn that Barnacles are actually alive!! They are crustaceans which means they’re related to crabs and shrimp. Barnacles have no gills; they breathe having oxygen diffuse through their cirri (legs) and exoskeleton. A wild and fascinating fact about barnacles is they have the largest penis to body ratio out of ALL animals in the world (can be 8 times longer than their body-peep the end of the video🤯)!! They use this appendage to reproduce with distant barnacles. Unfortunat
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They’re basically in a permanent headstand! When barnacles are young, they are free-swimming until they find a place to settle and cement themselves onto. They attach onto rocks, whales, crabs, floating debris, boat hulls, and more by glueing themselves with a cement-like substance, then building six plates around their bodies and a doorway. When submerged underwater, their feathery looking legs, called cirri, extend outward and filter plankton from the water! Watch your step when exploring the
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