Showing posts with label 23. How does the anemone catch its dinner?. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 23. How does the anemone catch its dinner?. Show all posts

Sunday, May 3, 2015

23. How does the anemone catch its dinner?


Sea anemones are armed with a crown of stinging tentacles. When small fish brush against them, the stings fire and release a paralyzing poison. Then the tentacles push the weakened prey into the anemone’s mouth.