A cryptic species of sea slugs has been discovered at Keelung, Taiwan.
Thecacera sesama #芝麻角鞘海蛞蝓 is named after its signature black dots resembling sesame seeds.
Measuring just three millimetres long, the tiny nudibranch exhibits four primary behaviours: feeding, searching, mating, laying eggs.
As part of the rotation of this new collegiate baseball event between the three founding federations 🇹🇼🇺🇸🇯🇵, USA is set to host in 2027. Japan will host in 2028.
Taiwan is the 1st host for this tournament.
It’s a four-team, five-day format (three days of pool play): worldbaseball.com/inaugural-wo...
The Western Pacific region, including the waters around Taiwan, is a biodiversity hotspot for marine life.
It is home to more than 75% of all known coral species, 50% of the world's coral reefs, the greatest area of mangrove forests, and 3,000 fish species.
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Thecacera sesame is a species of sea slug, only found in 2019
Measuring just 3 millimeters, a tiny sea slug with black and yellow spots resembling sesame seeds has been discovered in Taiwan.
Thecacera sesama' is the first of its genus named in nearly 30 years, the find underscores how many small marine organisms remain undocumented.
Min Chao
Min Chao
Min Chao
Researchers have found a new-to-science species of a tiny sea slug with black and yellow spots resembling “scattered sesame seeds.” Measuring just three millimeters long (0.1 inches long), the…
⚾ Inaugural World Collegiate Baseball Championship Set for July 11-15 in Taichung!
The inaugural event will bring together four teams — Taiwan, Japan, Korea, the US — for a five-day tournament that showcases premier collegiate talent on the world stage.
Wonder if China will try to interfere again?
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Inaugural World Collegiate Baseball Championship Set for July 11-15 in Taichung City
