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lampreys , eel-like creatures that feed by clamping onto the bodies of other fish, puncturing through their skin with tooth-lined tongues, and sucking out their victims' blood and bodily fluids. staff members, their hands protected with gloves, carefully lifted one of the lampreys and plopped it into
saw their way through flesh to access their favorite food source: blood. the exhibition, called "bloodsuckers," includes displays of other live animals—mosquitoes, ticks and leeches—interspersed throughout the gallery. and dozens of preserved specimens, arrayed down a long, curving wall, offer a glimpse...
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/why-world-needs-bloodsucking-creatures-180973670/