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#sanddollar — Public Fediverse posts

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  1. Me on Monday morning.

    📷 Video credit: Sydney Fye, Tybee Island Marine Science Center, @tybeemarinesciencecenter

    #SandDollar

  2. The Eccentric Sand Dollar (Dendraster excentricus) is a cousin of sea urchins and sea cucumbers. It uses tiny spines to scoot along or burrow into the sand. The photo shows its exoskeleton — the smooth, patterned “shell” you might find washed up on the beach.

    #SandDollar #Echinoids #OceanLife #Nature #Wildlife #CaliforniaCoast

  3. Found the world’s smallest #sanddollar. Too bad it has a hole. Never seen one this small, it’s probably not even a centimeter. #oregoncoast #nature #science #beach