ghost shrimp
Americannoun
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From several types of frogs and a Madagascan dragonfly, to a ghost shrimp and prehistoric sea creature, the list is impressive.
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2023
Calambokidis has been looking into what draws the Sounders to the area: ghost shrimp burrowed in the intertidal Snohomish River delta.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 4, 2021
The reasons the ghost shrimp population has increased are not well understood, in part, because there is not a lot of long-term information, according to a state environmental study.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 21, 2019
Over time, they have attracted whale watchers and ignited the concerns of local fishermen, who also harvest the 7-centimeter, whitish ghost shrimp for live bait.
From Science Magazine ● Oct. 26, 2017
I turn around to see the smallest ghost shrimp standing hunch-shouldered at the top of the ramp.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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