I guess not. In 1999, a study led by Peter Herring found evidence that noted that shrimp eyes from heavily visited vents were opaque because…
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Sea Creatures May Get Sunburns
The French have discovered that UV radiation penetrates up to 100m deep in the waters of the southeast Pacific Ocean. They propose this might explain…
View More Sea Creatures May Get Sunburns30 years of Hydrothermal Vents
Scientists from around the world will attend a meeting in the Galapagos Islands at the end of June to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the…
View More 30 years of Hydrothermal VentsEel Garden
The Crevices at 708 meters (2,323 feet) of a hydrothermal vent site are occupied by thriving aggregations of cutthroat (synaphobranchid) eels. These eels, which have…
View More Eel GardenWhale Survives 19th Century Hunt
aA50 ton bowhead whale was discovered with a 19th century bomb lance fragment lodged between its neck and shoulder the bomb lance fragment was patented in 1879, making the whale between 115-130 years old according to researchers.
View More Whale Survives 19th Century HuntLeech Notice
This blog is a considerable amount of hard work on our part requiring dedication and time. Sometimes people recognize this spreading the link love. Other…
View More Leech NoticeLesson #1 When Dealing With The Ocean…
…glance at a tide chart. Taking photographs of a wedding is a pleasant memory for new couples. But six happy pairs were left stranded for…
View More Lesson #1 When Dealing With The Ocean…Blogging From Sea Round Two
From the 17th-27th I will b out to sea aboard the Western Flyer, technology and time permitting I will try to get post a couple…
View More Blogging From Sea Round TwoNothing Draws In A Crowd Like A Manatee Orgy
The video speaks for itself! Brought to your attention by Kevin Zelnio (Thanks Sue!). This was yesterday’s footage from the Florida media outlets.
View More Nothing Draws In A Crowd Like A Manatee OrgyAfrican Penguins in dire straits
Penguins populations on South Africa’s Robben Island are feeling the pinch as climate change redistributes sardine and anchovy populations away from their nesting grounds. New…
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