Sand dollars use thousands of spines to move about the shifting seafloor as they deposit themselves into the sand bank. One second of this video represents about 2 minutes in the life of these animals! | Monterey Bay Aquarium

Sand Dollar Age: Discovering Ocean Secrets

Save & Read below! ✨️⬇️ . This was a super exciting sight to witness! A live sand dollar moving across the sand! 🐚 . I could not believe my eyes! If you weren't aware, sand dollars are living creatures! They use their cilia (the little hairs you see) to move, feed and filter water. 💙 . Isn't nature amazing? 😍 Let me know your thoughts and give this a share! . . . Live Sand Dollar seen in the Ten Thousand islands on tour with @reel_kind Never take live shells or creatures🙏🏼 . #floridaseashel

Drop a 💙 if you love Sand Dollars! . . . . . . . . Found on a shelling tour in Ten Thousand islands with @reel_kind 🐚 . . #sanddollar #sanddollars #seashells #shelling #floridabeaches | The Seashell Mermaid