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dc.coverage.spatialKalamansig, Sultan Kudaraten
dc.date.accessioned2018-03-15T07:07:12Z
dc.date.available2018-03-15T07:07:12Z
dc.date.issued2017-04-20
dc.identifier.citationSulfur-powered giant shipworm unearthed in PH. (2017, April 20). Philippine Daily Inquirer, p. A4.en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12174/123
dc.language.isoenen
dc.publisherPhilippine Daily Inquirer, Inc.en
dc.relation.urihttp://technology.inquirer.net/61519/sulfur-powered-giant-shipworm-unearthed-phen
dc.subjectmarine molluscsen
dc.subjectanimal physiologyen
dc.subjectfeeding behaviouren
dc.subjectdigestive systemen
dc.subjecthydrogen sulphideen
dc.titleSulfur-powered giant shipworm unearthed in PHen
dc.typenewspaperArticleen
dc.citation.journalTitlePhilippine Daily Inquireren
dc.citation.spageA4en
local.seafdecaqd.controlnumberPD20170420_A4en
local.seafdecaqd.extractAn enormous black worm that lives in the mud on the sea floor and survives on the remnants of noxious gases digested by bacteria has been unveiled by scientists for the first time. The slimy giant shipworm can grow up to 155 centimeters in length, despite living a sedentary life in ocean sediment and apparently eating nothing more than the waste products of the microorganisms that live in its gills.en
local.subject.personalNameAlbano, Julie
local.subject.personalNameHaygood, Margo
local.subject.scientificNameKuphus polythalamiaen
dc.contributor.corporateauthorAgence France-Presse (AFP)en


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