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How sea slugs give themselves superpowers

Sthe sea Molozoa is Cleptomaniacs. Elysia CrispataType of these marine mollusks located in the West Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea region, is among the most famous. When mollusks eat algae, pinch their bodies of algae cells, known as green plasids, which allow optical representation. It is used well, giving mollusks its green colors that, along with its refined back, gained the title of “Lettuce Slug” (see image). It also continues to work inside Slug for about a year, providing them with light energy. Scientists have known this process, called Kleptoplasty, for decades. But how the theft was pulled.

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