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Megalorchestia californiana (Long horned beach hopper)

Photo credit: Nick Schooler

Long horned beach hoppers are found in the high intertidal from Vancouver Island, British Columbia to Encinitas, California. They can be found burrowing in the sand and feed on algae. Their primary predators include birds and insects. 

Further reading: https://eol.org/pages/46527848

http://linnet.geog.ubc.ca/efauna/Atlas/Atlas.aspx?sciname=Megalorchestia%20californiana

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To introduce collaborative comparative projects using genomics to understand the interactions of marine organisms and environmental change.

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