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The Incredible Bond Between Clownfish and Sea Anemones
Fans of Finding Nemo will love the crystal-clear underwater footage in a YouTube clip captured at Anilao in the Philippines.
Antarctica's sea ice is changing, and so is a vital part of the marine food web that lives within it
Antarctica is the world's great cooling unit. This vital part of Earth's climate system is largely powered by the annual ...
Newly named Canadian sea monster reveals surprising mix of traits
A strange, long-necked marine predator from the age of dinosaurs has finally received its name, after more than 20 years of ...
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Population genetic structure and body shape assessment of Pagrus pagrus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Perciformes: Sparidae) from the Buenos Aires coast of the Argentine Sea
Likewise, in order to analyze the genetic structure, mitochondrial sequences and two microsatellite loci were assessed. Teleost morphotype seems to be flexible enough, and so the morphological ...
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Differential Effect of Membrane Composition on the Pore-Forming Ability of Four Different Sea Anemone Actinoporins
§ Department of Bioengineering, Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8656, Japan *Departamento de Bioquı́mica y Biologı́a Molecular I, Facultad de ...
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The Maldives is being swallowed by the sea. Can it adapt?
This neighborhood of 16 high rises, called Hulhumalé Phase II, is built on an artificial island that was created out of sand pumped from the sea floor. Residents from around the Maldives are ...
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UCT graduate discovers a new hermit crab species
It is unique for its “living shell” - soft, polypy masses that are amalgams of sand and material created by colonies of sea anemones that live on their backs. Instead of a normal sea-like ...
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Sea anemones (Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Actiniaria) in high sedimentation environments influenced by the Magdalena River (Colombian Caribbean)
as well as to determine the current diversity of sea anemones inhabiting the area. We thank Dr. Nelson Rangel-Buitrago and Yully Contreras for assistance with some field trips and Dr. James D. Reimer ...
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A 40-y record reveals gradual Antarctic sea ice increases followed by decreases at rates far exceeding the rates seen in the Arctic
Martinson) In the meantime, while the unexpected, decades-long overall increases in Antarctic sea ice extent are still being puzzled out, the sea ice extent has taken a dramatic turn from relatively ...
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Scientists stunned as deep-sea camera captures elusive creature nearly 5,000 meters below the ocean's surface: 'The animal disappears from view'
The researchers said the anemones may be "critical" carbon cyclers, as their observations showed an impact two to 20 times greater than another study of sea anemones at the plain. This and similar ...
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NRL updates: Melbourne Storm thrash Wests Tigers 64-0, Cronulla Sharks survive Manly Sea Eagles fightback
The Sea Eagles roared back into contention through a Tolutau Koula double as the hosts levelled the scores. However, Reuben Garrick made a horror mistake, losing the ball in the in-goal to allow ...
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NRL Match Preview: Round 10 v Sea Eagles
Only a month after taking the points in Perth, the Sharks will again meet the Sea Eagles in an absorbing Sunday afternoon encounter at 4 Pines Park to complete Women in League Round. Cronulla ...