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Daily Archives: June 19, 2012
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Underwater Nightclub? Check.
Want to party like you’re an extra in The Abyss? You can dream on for a little longer, as this video and photos in the link are from a promotional event at a military facility. But it is nice to dream isn’t it?… More:
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Ever seen an octopus riding a dolphin?
If you were ever in question of how completely bad@ss cephalopods can be… read this article after the jump. http://www.grindtv.com/outdoor/blog/33893/bottlenose+dolphin+falls+under+attack+by+naughty+octopus/… More:
Little clams play big part in keeping seagrass ecosystems healthy, new study finds
A recent study in the journal Science suggests it’s the small things that matter – in this case, clams. The study found that clams living within sea grass beds consume toxic sulphides that accumulate in the silt, thus helping to maintaining a healthy environment.… More:
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Grazing snails rule the waves: says marine study
We know that without grazing animals such as urchins and fishes such as tangs, reefs are prone to being overgrown by marine algae, but the role of grazing snails has often been underestimated, until now. The study, by Alistair Poore of the UNSW Evolution & Ecology Research Centre, (working with an international team of 10 researchers), published in the journal Ecology Letters, is the largest of its kind ever undertaken into the ecological impacts of marine grazing animals.… More:
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