Here is a donkey dung sea cucumber showing why it gets its name

I like finding animals with really weird names and one of the strangest must be the donkey dung sea cucumber.

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Here is a coconut crab showing off its huge claws

Today I want to write about an incredible species of crab, the coconut crab.

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Here is the beautiful lion’s mane jellyfish showing off its long tentacles

Some people think that jellyfish are boring, but I think that they are very cool.  One of the most amazing species of jellyfish is the lion’s mane jellyfish.

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Here is a brown tiger prawn looking for some food

Today I want to write about a species of prawn that is often eaten in Australia, the brown tiger prawn.

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These are purple sea urchins chilling on some rocks

Today I want to write about a cool little animal, the purple sea urchin.

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Here is a Japanese spider crab on the bottom of the sea floor having a nice stroll

Today I want to write about the longest crabs in the world, the Japanese spider crabs.

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Here is a Yarra spiny crayfish looking for some food

Last week, I went on a walk in a country town and saw a Yarra spiny crayfish in a river there.

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This is a sally lightfoot crab relaxing on a rock (Photo by Will Burrard-Lucas)

Today I want to write about a very colourful species of crab, the sally lightfoot crab.

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