Goose barnacles even have jointed 'legs' which they use to catch small particles of food. Dr Doubleday said she was in awe of the discovery. 'I've never seen anything like it and it just must be ...

shrimp-like jointed legs inside their shells, using those appendages to filter out plankton and other food from the water. Much like their claw-bearing brethren, goose barnacles are considered a ...

The team was able to model only the final leg of the drift path based on the smallest barnacles that had colonized the flaperon. Those youngest specimens, from the Blamart and Bassinot report ...

Goose barnacles filter feed on plankton and detritus, capturing it from the water with their specially adapted legs. The creatures can be bought fresh online for around £80-£90 per kilo – or ...

This loggerhead sea turtle washed ashore in Texas covered in layer of encrustation, including barnacles in its mouth, experts discovered. Gulf Center for Sea Turtle Research photo It’s common ...

A green sea turtle is improving after being found stranded on a North Carolina beach with over 1 ½ pounds of barnacles and other organisms on its shell, seashore officials announced over the weekend.