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12 award-winning underwater photos give rare glimpses beneath the world's oceans. Talia Lakritz. September 12, 2024 at 2:55 PM. A crested sculpin in Alaska. Shane Gross/Ocean Photographer of the ...
Marine mammals are mammals that rely on marine (saltwater) ecosystems for their existence. They include animals such as cetaceans (whales, dolphins and porpoises), pinnipeds (seals, sea lions and walruses), sirenians (manatees and dugongs), sea otters and polar bears. They are an informal group, unified only by their reliance on marine ...
A. striatus. Binomial name. Antennarius striatus. (G. Shaw, 1794) The striated frogfish or hairy frogfish (Antennarius striatus) is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Antennariidae, the frogfishes. This species is found in the Indo-Pacific and eastern Atlantic Ocean.
Blainville's beaked whale, Mesoplodon densirostris DD. Gervais' beaked whale, Mesoplodon europaeus DD. Ginkgo-toothed beaked whale, Mesoplodon ginkgodens DD. Gray's beaked whale, Mesoplodon grayi DD. Hector's beaked whale, Mesoplodon hectori DD. Deraniyagala's beaked whale, Mesoplodon hotaula NE.
The hadal zone, also known as the hadopelagic zone, is the deepest region of the ocean, lying within oceanic trenches. The hadal zone ranges from around 6 to 11 km (3.7 to 6.8 mi; 20,000 to 36,000 ft) below sea level, and exists in long, narrow, topographic V-shaped depressions. [1][2] The cumulative area occupied by the 46 individual hadal ...
Two weeks of public testimony concluded Friday in the U.S. Coast Guard's investigation to establish what caused the Titan submersible to implode during a deep ocean dive last year.
The ocean is a major driver of Earth's water cycle. Ocean water represents the largest body of water within the global water cycle (oceans contain 97% of Earth's water). Evaporation from the ocean moves water into the atmosphere to later rain back down onto land and the ocean. [68]
One implied gaze is perhaps the most curious — the person who took a portrait of her father in a speedo sitting on a rock, his slim frame affecting a casual pose while looking out at the ocean ...