Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Portuguese Man-of-War - National Geographic

Portuguese Man-of-War



Photograph by Jennifer Kiewit, Your Shot
Often mistaken for a jellyfish, the Portuguese man-of-war is actually made up of a colony of organisms working together. Its tentacles can extend 165 feet (50 meters) below the surface, although 30 feet (10 meters) is more the average.

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