Behold the second sea cucumber to make our list, this one a holothurian sea cucumber. Here, what looks to be a snake caught in the belly of a gummy bear is actually a digestive tract full of sediment.

The average length of a sea cucumber is 20 centimetres. The holothurian skeletal structure is made of very small particles of calcium carbonate called ossicles. This lack of a rigid structure ...

Sea cucumbers (Holothuroidea ... of their role in the ecosystem," says study co-auther and Macquarie University holothurian expert Jane Williamson in a statement. "We're advocating that the ...

Either way this sea cucumber is truly weird, even for being an Echinoderm. You see, most sea cucumber are good and obey the laws of holothurian normalcy. That is, they are cucumberiform and crawl ...

Such faunal changes are exemplified by the 'Amperima Event' - the sudden mass occurrence of the sea cucumber (holothurian) Amperima rosea recorded on the Porcupine Abyssal Plain (PAP) situated off ...

The species are protected under strict legal provisions, yet the Holothurian populations in India have been subjected to illegal harvest. "Demand for sea cucumbers in East Asian and Southeast ...