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For most people, the sight of a sea lamprey can be queasy-making. The animal’s yellow-brown, mottled skin and its snaking swimming style makes it look like an eel, with one dramatic difference: It is vampiric. 📸:@TesslerMichael 3/13 https://t.co/XIB0pvOuG1 — PolitiTweet.org

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Researchers, and fisheries in the US and Canada work to control these blood slurping fiends. But Lamprey species have lived on Earth for hundreds of millions of years; they predate dinosaurs. So, it’s not exactly straightforward. 2/13 https://t.co/X4PPOWwjQ8 — PolitiTweet.org

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Their adaptive talents have earned the sea lamprey a grudging admiration from the conservationists tasked with wiping them out. Civilians once fought the sea lamprey with everything from dip nets to spears; each effort failed. 4/13 https://t.co/936lYJOabW — PolitiTweet.org

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