Fascinatingly, this strategy is strikingly similar to those of sharks and rays, which also retain their urea to account for the salinity of seawater.
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Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
22 Jan. 2026
Similar to his trip to the Arctic, he was set to swab and syringe anything that looked promising, secure the findings in test tubes and collect as much information as possible — salinity, pressure, temperature — about where samples were found.
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Kelsey Brown,
San Antonio Express-News,
12 Jan. 2026
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