Wednesday 29 January 2014

This Leech Can Survive For 24 Hours in Liquid Nitrogen

This Leech Can Survive For 24 Hours in Liquid Nitrogen
Jan 29th 2014, 13:15, by Jamie Condliffe

This Leech Can Survive For 24 Hours in Liquid Nitrogen
You're looking at Ozobranchus jantseanus, a little leech found in East Asia. It doesn't look much, but it has a very special skill indeed: it can survive for up to 24 hours immersed in liquid nitrogen.
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