Wild Video – Hagfish Slime

December 16, 2009 - 12:00 am 2 Comments

Below is a quick video to show you what the slime of the hagfish is like.  Notice how sticky and structurally strong the gelatinous material actually is.  Enjoy the video!

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2 Responses to “Wild Video – Hagfish Slime”

  1. Bev Lawrence Says:
    December 18th, 2009 at 7:02 AM

    The video was awesome. It looks like a leech, but I’ve never seen a leech do that.

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    Nathan Reply:
    December 20th, 2009 at 9:09 AM

    Hmmm! It does kind of look like a leech. I don`t know of any leeches that can make water into slimy jelly! Although leeches do have some interesting features as well but we will save that for another day!

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