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Mucus trails help snails find their way back home How do they find their way from a shelter place to a good meal? Since snails leave a trail of mucus while moving, they have a perfect means to facilitate orientation. snail • mucus • mucus trail • behavior • homing
Oystercatchers OYSTERCATCHERS There are many varieties of Oystercatchers and here a little information about two of the species. pied • black • oystercatchers • seashore • dunes
Pacific Coast Tide Pool Animals Low tide reveals animals seen only for a brief time. Sea anemones, purple sea urchins, starfish, colorful sea slugs and tiny crabs live in this hidden world. sea anemones • sea urchins • pacific coast tide pools • starfish • sea slug
Hydrothermal Vents Explore the Hydrothermal Vent community and learn about a little known science topic. hydrothermal vents • volcanoes • sea • ocean • limpets
The Ear-like Shell of Abalone Abalones have quite an unusual shell: Since the last whirl of the flat shell is always much broader than the previous ones, it resembles a human ear. abalone • haliotis • archaeogastropoda • limpets • primeval
Discovery of a living fossil A deep sea expedition in 1952 revealed a very peculiar mollusc whose closest relatives were only known as fossils: Neopilina galathea, a small, limpet-like snail, has been a zoological sensation. neopilina galathea • living fossil • deep sea • expedition • scientist
Chitons Chitons are "primitive" molluscs, living at rocky shores similarly like limpet snails. With their body protected by eight flexibly jointed, shell-like plates chiton • mollusks • snail • habitat • shell
DON KNOTTS Don Knotts was born in Morgantown, West Virginia on July 21, 1924. He got his beginnings in show business after creating a dummy named Danny and performing his ventriloquist act at school and church functions. don knotts • barney fife • emmy • the ghost and mr chicken • the reluctant astronaut
Pacific Northwest Coast Intertidal Zones As the tide moves toward the minus point, barnacles and starfish appear first, followed by extreme low tide sightings of sea palms and purple urchins. intertidal zones • minus tides • pacific northwest tidepools • feather boa kelp • sea anemone
The Sea Shore Some animals live on the rocks, some underneath, and a few even live inside them. littoral zone • intertidal • rock pools • shore conservation • crevices
Looking for Coastal Life Kent has one of the longest coastlines in the UK, but it's at risk from erosion and pollution. A new scheme is trying to find out everything about the coastline. marine conservation • kent's coastline • united kingdom • protection of the coastline of the uk • rare sea life being catalogued
Portuguese Food & Traditional Dishes in Madeira Traditional Cuisine in Madeira makes full use of the island's produce, providing a healthy diet and delicious treats for every occasion. portuguese food • healthy soup-madeira • scabbard-tuna • espetada-beef skewers • madeira honey cake-fruit dessert
The Cooking Regions of Portugal- The Azores The Islands of the Azores archipelago • azores • chicken
Submarines of the US Civil War Both sides in the Civil War designed and built submarines of various kinds with mixed results. civil war submarine • confederate submarine • union submarine • turtle • der brandtaucher
POKE A POLE IN A HOLE A unique method for fishing reefs and rocks in saltwater saltwater fishing • pokepoles • clamming • musseling
Cobh's Titantic Memories The Republic of Ireland is renowned the world over for its hospitality but combined with a sense of history Cobh near Cork is a wonderful place for all lovers of the sea. a visit to cobh • titanic's last port of call • cobh harbour is one of the worlds largest harbors • irish hospitality • cobh's st coleman's cathedral
Hollywood Heroes in World War Two Most were not famous at the time, but history would remember these actors, directors and producers more for what they would accomplish later than for the War. hollywood battlefield • james arness • 3rd infantry division. charles durning • omaha beach • battle of the bulge
In One Tidepool: Book Review Have you ever peered into a tidepool, while visiting the seaside. If you have, you'll know that it is teeming with tiny creatures. This fantastic book will take you on a journey to a fascinating world under the sea. mary alward • in one tidepool • anthony d fredericks • jennier dirubbion • great books for kids
Kelp Forests of California Kelp forests provide a habitat for a large diversity of species as you descend from the surface to the sea floor. kelp forests of california • canopy zone • midwater zone • benthic zone • kelp forest zones
Kite Diagrams How to display information from transects of the rocky seashore. kite diagrams • counting animals and plants on the rocky shore • acfor scale • seaweeds • barnacles
Puget Sound Passion Percival Landing at the southernmost tip of Puget Sound is a great place to view life in Northwest Washington State. percival landing • washington state • tourism
The Turtle First Combat Submarine Designed by David Bushnell, the American Turtle submarine of the Revolutionary War is emulated today as a historic and groundbreaking craft. david bushnell • turtle • submarine • first submarine • oldest submarine
Information About Seafood Allergies A seafood allergy is one of the most potentially severe allergies. It is important for the allergic individual to know basic information and what to avoid. seafood allergy • fish allergy • shellfish allergy • crustacean allergy • seafood allergy anaphylaxis
The Marine Biologist's Worldview Marine biologists are scientists who study the organisms living in the ocean. Theirs a multifaceted discipline, but one unified by wonder at Life beneath the waves. becoming a marine biologist • marine biologist • marine biologists • philosophy of marine biology • philosophy of marine biologists
The Next Frontier We know more about the back side of the moon than we do of the ocean floor. A group of Japanese and New Zealand oceanographic scientists are attempting to rectify this oversight. fiji • lau basin • islands • pacific • minerals
Tv History, Birthdays and Viewing Choices For The Week This week we have: This Week in TV History; TV related celebrity birthdays; my television viewing choices for the week. tv history • tv viewing
Anemone Guts ... or Strainers in the Tank A list of tasks,to save time. aquarium maintenance • pump • filter • strainer • anemone
Tales from Cornwall Cornwall is famous for its folklore and beauty. england • cornwall • faries • ghost stories • giants
The overlooked spectacle of metamorphosis Many of us have marvelled at a monarch caterpillar transforming into a pupa and adult. The bizarre phenomenon of metamorphosis is actually a common strategy in nature for survival through extreme conditions. metamorphosis • caterpillar • butterflies • milkweed • chrysalis
Report on the Health of the World's Oceans (9) conclusion, references, and Appendix to the report on the health of the world's oceans climate change • ocean • ocean health • conservation |
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