With the head of a horse, the tail of a monkey, the pouch of a kangaroo, a crown like a king and a body that changes colors like a chameleon, is it any wonder that these creatures have been a curious attraction for thousands of years? Unfortunately, this natural attraction has caused these delicate creatures to become badly exploited over time and are now disappearing at such an alarming rate that they might become extinct before we really come to know and understand them.
WATCH THIS to gain a better understanding of the problems the seahorse community faces and what some prominent leaders in the field of preservation are doing about it:
http://www.kqed.org/quest/television/seahorse-sleuths
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