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Sponges: Time-lapse of Sponge Cells Recombining

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When broken down to a cellular level, sponges reassemble themselves. As the only known plant or animal with this behavior, scientists enjoy watching the process. Scholars view the rebuilding to gain a better understanding of sponges in an installment from a larger series.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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