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Scientists are still learning cool new things about gooey hagfish slime – Ars Technica

Larger hagfish produce larger, stronger thread cells to better ward off predators.

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Enlarge/ A recently discovered species: the Galapagos Ghost Hagfish (Myxine phantasma).
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Meet the humble hagfish, an ugly, gray, eel-like creature affectionately known as a “snot snake” because of its unique defense mechanism….

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