Showing posts with label ocean life. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ocean life. Show all posts
Friday, February 3, 2012
Wednesday, February 1, 2012
Monday, January 16, 2012
Giant Clam
The Giant Clam aka Tridacna gigas is the largest and most endangered bivalve mollusc. The can weigh as much as 440 lbs and measure 47 inches.
Sunday, January 8, 2012
Starfish
The most familiar of marine animals widely known for its regeneration abilities; the starfish feeds on mussels and typical has five rays or arms which radiate from the central disk.
Friday, January 6, 2012
The Most Ancient Records of Life on Earth
On Shark Bay, Western Australia, a great shot of stromatolites,layered accretionary structures formed in shallow water by cementation of sedimentary grains by biofilm of microorganisms, they provide the most ancient records of life on earth.
Thursday, January 5, 2012
The Drifters
These zooplankton("animal drifter" in Greek) are just beginning their fish journey in the oceans floating the seas in their little eggs.
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