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First methane-powered sea spiders found crawling on the ocean floor (www.cnn.com)

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[–] neons@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 1 month ago

The Article makes it sound like lichen. A symbiosis so close and a host evolutionarily completely adapted to this symbiosis, I'm okay with drawing the line there and calling it metgan-consuming. We have to draw the line somewhere afterall :))

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