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What

Tongue Worms (Subclass Pentastomida)

Observer

feroxara

Date

September 11, 2020 10:40 PM EDT

Description

Hundreds of these disgusting little things inside a dead Plain-Bellied Water Snake, and definitely the cause of death. One of them bit me, and now I’m freaking out. I can handle any snake, spider, insect, but parasitic worms are the one thing I absolutely cannot handle!

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What

Lake Sponge (Spongilla lacustris)

Observer

zroz

Date

July 19, 2022 07:38 PM EDT

Description

Abundant on the bedrock. Many digitate sponges and some close to ~1' across

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What

Mottled Sculpin (Cottus bairdii)

Observer

hydrophilus

Date

August 3, 2016 10:25 AM EDT

Photos / Sounds

Observer

mbwildlife

Date

February 26, 2023 11:55 AM EST

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What

Marbled Crayfish (Procambarus virginalis)

Observer

nbucik

Date

October 17, 2021 11:28 AM EDT

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What

American Waterslaters (Genus Caecidotea)

Observer

pete_woods

Date

March 22, 2022 09:12 AM EDT

Description

Collected from a limestone spring
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What

Fairy Shrimps (Order Anostraca)

Observer

andrewheydt

Date

February 11, 2022 02:27 PM UTC

Description

Pulled from snow melt in a vernal pool via dip collection