Solar powered sea slug Elysia chlorotica not only obtains chloroplasts from the algae it feeds on, it has incorporated algal genes into its own genome. (photo: Patrick Krug, via Catologing Diversity in the Sacoglossa)
Solar powered sea slug Elysia chlorotica not only obtains chloroplasts from the algae it feeds on, it has incorporated algal genes into its own genome. (photo: Patrick Krug, via Catologing Diversity in the Sacoglossa)