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Tag: Sea Life
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Sounds from Stingrays Recorded for the First Time
A recent study has reversed the commonly held belief that stingrays are silent. For the first time, the creatures’ sounds were captured in a video depicting two mangrove whiprays and a cowtail …
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Eating Sea Urchins Could Restore the Ocean’s Ecosystem
Contrary to reports that conservation is the only way to save our oceans, one company’s hypothesis suggests that eating more sea urchins (urchin roe or uni in Japanese) could actually help restore …
National Geographic Photographer Andy Mann and Zodiac Collaborate on a Dive Watch
Called the Super Sea Wolf 68 Saturation, this blue-hued automatic timepiece fuses marine and everyday influences
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The Octopus is Basically an Intelligent Alien
Considering some 95% of the ocean is unexplored, it makes perfect sense that the new book “Other Minds: The Octopus, the Sea, and the Deep Origins of Consciousness” calls the octopus “the …
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Other-worldy Ocean Life
Deep below the surface of the ocean, millions of microscopic organisms are breathing life into the aquatic ecosystem every day. Though they’re often overlooked for more exciting sea life, this “micro-world” is …