Wisely
Walking Sponge Shocks Science
SPONGES creeping from place to place seeking food appeared mysteriously in the London Aquarium. Scientists ridiculed reports of the keepers, since sponges have been known only to permanently fasten themselves to the sea’s bottom. However, Maurice Burton, British Museum expert, proved the keepers were correct.
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