Elysia Chlorotica: A Sap Sucking, Solar Powered Sea Slug

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Complete video at: Dr. Rebecca Johnson, invertebrate zoologist at the California Academy of Sciences, introduces Elysia chlorotica, a sea slug with interesting eating habits. The sapsucking sea slug has evolved to undergo photosynthesis using chloroplasts obtained from the algae it eats. br, br,