The original post: /r/natureisfuckinglit by /u/IdyllicSafeguard on 2025-01-20 23:20:12.
Original Title: 🔥 Hopkin’s rose nudibranch gets its rosy-pink pigment by eating pink bryozoans — tiny, colonial animals that form larger plant-like structures — and because this sea slug also steals its prey’s toxins, its frilly, pink appearance is thought to deter predators.
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