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SEA CUCUMBERS AND THEIR YOUNG. 



I he Saftron-colourcd Sea Cucumber is abundant at the Falkland Isles, where it adheres by its suckers to the big seaweeds. 

 I he branching: expansions around the mouth arc feelers. By these food is caught from the waters and conveyed to the mouth. 

 The young attach themselves by their suckers to the back of their mother, and as each has its own expanded feelers the general 

 effect is rather remarkable. 



