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Sea monkeys are not actually monkeys and they do not live in the sea. In fact, sea monkeys are a hybrid breed of Brine Shrimp created in the 1950s that soon became popular as easy to care for pets.<ref name="rf1">http://www.livescience.com/33907-sea-monkeys.html</ref> Sea monkeys are hatched in unchlorinated salt water and usually appear within 24 hours. They will then develop into tiny translucent shrimp with tails that vaguely resemble the tail of a monkey.<ref name="rf2">http://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Artemia_salina/</ref> Sea monkeys are low maintenance pets but they can develop health issues and die if they are not cared for properly. | Sea monkeys are not actually monkeys and they do not live in the sea. In fact, sea monkeys are a hybrid breed of Brine Shrimp created in the 1950s that soon became popular as easy to care for pets.<ref name="rf1">http://www.livescience.com/33907-sea-monkeys.html</ref> Sea monkeys are hatched in unchlorinated salt water and usually appear within 24 hours. They will then develop into tiny translucent shrimp with tails that vaguely resemble the tail of a monkey.<ref name="rf2">http://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Artemia_salina/</ref> Sea monkeys are low maintenance pets but they can develop health issues and die if they are not cared for properly. | ||
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== Steps == | == Steps == | ||
