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Its red stomach and orangish-brown digestive gland are visible within its see-through body.
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Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Nov. 2024
The researchers think these are evidence of digestive glands, especially after comparing them to digestive glands in the fossils of other arthropods from the same era.
—Elizabeth Rayne, Ars Technica, 11 Aug. 2024
It was adapted from a tuna fisherman named Joe in San Pedro and features lobster tomalley — the animal’s digestive gland — along with pine nuts and raisins.
—New York Times, 2 May 2022
Schmidt revisited the digestive glands and stomachs of krill from 47 different points in the Scotia Sea, caught 15 years ago in a 2 month campaign.
—Randall Hyman, Science | AAAS, 6 Apr. 2018
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Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Nov. 2024
The researchers think these are evidence of digestive glands, especially after comparing them to digestive glands in the fossils of other arthropods from the same era.
—Elizabeth Rayne, Ars Technica, 11 Aug. 2024
It was adapted from a tuna fisherman named Joe in San Pedro and features lobster tomalley — the animal’s digestive gland — along with pine nuts and raisins.
—New York Times, 2 May 2022
Schmidt revisited the digestive glands and stomachs of krill from 47 different points in the Scotia Sea, caught 15 years ago in a 2 month campaign.
—Randall Hyman, Science | AAAS, 6 Apr. 2018
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“Digestive gland.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/digestive%20gland. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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