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Hagfish Slime

Slime, or mucus is used by many animals both on land and in the sea, but Hagfish have the outstanding ability to defend themselves by producing an incredible slime when touched. It comes from the ...  
 
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amb0 (3 months ago) Show Hide
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Oh gross, haha. But smart.
star666moon (3 months ago) Show Hide
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well if you ever need slime, now you know where to get some.
soheiljerusalem (3 months ago) Show Hide
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Wat an amazing being!
crescentindigomoon (3 months ago) Show Hide
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SEXYY
sinigang204 (3 months ago) Show Hide
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i learned about these in my chordates class, some people use the slime as a substitute for egg whites in recipes cause they're mostly just protein.
Reneebibi23 (3 months ago) Show Hide
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i wanna touch it to see how it feel!^^
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I wonder how sticky that slime is?

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