Have you ever seen a gooseneck barnacle feeding? These barnacles extend their feather-like appendages (called cirri) to catch plankton and other microorganisms drifting in the water. Each wave brings a new buffet for the barnacles to enjoy, making these filter feeders “happy as a clam.” Come see them for yourself at our Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area tidepools! | BLM Oregon & Washington
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Have you ever seen a gooseneck barnacle feeding? These barnacles extend their feather-like appendages (called cirri) to catch plankton and other microorganisms drifting in the
BLM Oregon & Washington. BLM Oregon & Washington · Original audio. Have you ever seen a gooseneck barnacle feeding? These barnacles extend their feather-like appendages (called cirri) to catch plankton and other microorganisms drifting in the water. Each wave brings a new buffet for the barnacles to enjoy, making these filter feeders “happy ...
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