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5 Marine Life Questions Answered

March 21, 2011 By Noreen Leave a Comment

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The Fascinating Claws Of A Mantis Shrimp

March 2, 2011 By Noreen Leave a Comment

Neither a mantis nor a shrimp, but bearing a striking resemblance to both, the Mantis Shrimp is adored by underwater photographers, scuba divers and marine enthusiasts everywhere, both for it’s looks and the fascinating story behind it’s claw. This crustacean from the Stomatopoda family looks and poses like a mantis while it’s tail and claws [...]

Amazing Marine Animal Facts

February 13, 2011 By Noreen 7 Comments

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10 Amazing Facts About Our Oceans

January 26, 2011 By Noreen 6 Comments

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Into The Depths Of Our Oceans-Layers Of The Ocean Revealed

September 13, 2010 By Noreen 7 Comments

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The Truth About The Misunderstood Jellyfish

July 28, 2010 By Noreen Leave a Comment

Come the months of Summer, July and August and along with the talk of sun, sand and beaches comes the invasion of the jelly like orbs, the cause of fear among each goers and divers alike. Sightings of these complex and kind of strange marine invertebrates often triggers an unjustifiable fear that has for long [...]

Debunking The Myth That Lobsters Mate For Life

June 19, 2010 By Noreen Leave a Comment

Article By Daven Hiskey of TodayIFoundOut.com Today I found out that Lobsters DO NOT mate for life, contrary to popular belief. The origins of the myth that they do mate for life are not completely known, but this myth was first publicly popularized on an episode of Friends (Episode 2.14) where Phoebe says Ross is [...]

The Ocean’s Fastest, Biggest and Deadliest Creatures

June 14, 2010 By Noreen Leave a Comment

Ocean's Fastest, Biggest and Deadliest- box jellyfish

The Fastest Creature in the Ocean- The Sailfish *photo by Rob Hughes on flickr Often seen mounted as a trophy fish, the Sailfish is popular and renowned in the world of sport fishing and among anglers for the challenge they provide, even the most experienced of fishermen. This fish that gets its name from their [...]

Amazing Facts About Our Oceans

March 8, 2010 By Noreen Leave a Comment

The lowest known point on Earth is called the Challenger Deep, it is 36,200 feet deep, in the Marianas Trench in the western Pacific. To get an idea of how deep that is, if you could take Mt. Everest and place it at the bottom of the trench there would still be over a mile [...]