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Study Maps How Male Seahorses May Clear Embryo Waste
Key Takeaways
- Male seahorses carry embryos in a sealed brood pouch.
- Developing embryos produce ammonia, which is toxic at high concentrations.
- Researchers found Rh ammonia-transport proteins in pouch tissues and proposed a pathway into the father’s bloodstream.
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DT Editorial Team··via phys.org