Sentences with phrase «about ocean life»

Keeping that oil away from coastal wetlands is good, but what about ocean life that's further afield, like corals and oysters?

The perfect size for little hands, these adorable squeaky toys can be used to teach your child about ocean life while they are busy splashing and getting clean.

Not exact matches

I have not met a sailor in my life that is not concerned about protecting the ocean.

Allan Fotheringham, whose writing graced the back page of this magazine for 27 years, has complained forever about the ludicrous situation where the head of state of this juvenile country lives far away across a large ocean.

But I think that to go on to create life without intervening (ie place the right chemicals within lipid bubbles to create cells) may require a ton of random chance, and could take a lab the size of the ocean, and about a half a billion years to work.

Strange though nothing mentioned about off shore drilling and the pollutions that result to ocean lives deaths and extinctions and much as those fishermen!!?

I wonder what kind of an impact your life will count for to this world, probably about as much as if tossed a pebble into the ocean.

Otherwise, it seems we BOHEMIANS are pretty close to agreement about having more natural and loving lives, which are even possible in McMansions and megachurches in the suburbs of our South (or at a university with a bizarre name in Malibu with a stunning view of the ocean and fit California girls).

Those millions who lived in North and South America, and on land bodies in the Pacific Ocean before about 1500 were SOL since there was no way for them to learn about Jesus.

Being about as far away from an ocean as is geographically possible in the United States by living in St. Louis, I have to say, it's a cruel twist of fate, or God has a wicked sense of humor, or whatever, for me to be a seafood junkie.

About Ocean Spray Ocean Spray is a vibrant agricultural cooperative owned by more than 700 cranberry and grapefruit growers in the United States, Canada and Chile who have helped preserve the family farming way of life for generations.

If you're learning about outer space, insects, the ocean, pond life, etc. make a sensory bin to go along with it to encourage discovery and conversation about what you are learning!

Thirsties» One Size All in One Hook and Loop, Ocean Life costs $ 19.75 but with this price, you can get definitely get a quality and durable aio cloth diaper — something that your baby can use until they learn to tell when they are about to pee.

Talk about animals that live on a farm or live in the ocean.

So a message to you little humans, we love you and you're damn cute, but until you can leave home and live in the ocean for a whole year without someone changing your nappy or feeding you old people's food, you've got nothing to complain about, so just....

We still know little about how plastic affects ocean life but there is growing evidence that it is harmful to many creatures — including us.

«Cassini's discovery of ocean worlds at Titan and Enceladus changed everything, shaking our views to the core about surprising places to search for potential life beyond Earth.»

«At the heart of the investigation is the question about whether life in the ocean, as it moves about the environment, does any important «mixing,»» says William Dewar, an oceanographer at Florida State University in Tallahassee.

Overall, the animations will help stewards of ocean life think about underwater sound in three dimensions, says Greg Silber, coordinator of recovery activities for endangered large whales at the National Marine Fisheries Service of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

While most scientists were focusing on the possibility of life in Europa's ocean, he and Bada had been talking about what biochemistry might happen in the 10 - mile - thick layer of ice atop the ocean.

«We talk about finding, searching for signs of life on some of these ocean worlds, and in particular these geologically active ocean worlds with rocky seafloors like Europa.»

This includes places like parts of the eastern Pacific Ocean where small animals like nematodes and specially adapted fish live on the fringes of habitability, subsisting in waters where oxygen concentrations can be only about 1 % of normal surface water levels.

«Once we have those answers, we can tackle the bigger question about life in the ocean beneath Europa's ice shell.»

The seismic echoes of Jupiter's icy moons could teach us more about their hidden oceans than any picture — and help us gauge their potential for life

Based on the unique fish fauna observed from a manned submersible on a southern Caribbean reef system in Curaçao, Smithsonian explorers defined a new ocean - life zone, the rariphotic, between 130 and 309 meters (about 400 to 1,000 feet) below the surface.

Oxygen in the atmosphere and ocean rose dramatically about 600 million years ago, coinciding with the first proliferation of animal life.

Scientists have found that about half of the organisms at Cuatro Cienegas are most closely related to marine life, even though the oases here have not been in contact with the ocean for tens of millions of years.

Climate change and increasing ocean temperatures are the main reasons why the pacific oyster suddenly thrives in areas where it used to be too cold; The oyster is picky about temperature in most of its life stages.

Better knowledge of what governs the patterns of life at deep - sea vents will enable responsible decisions about how to manage these deep - ocean resources

Even in the ocean's deepest trench, about 11 kilometers down, researchers have discovered abundant life.

To learn more about the mysterious lives of sea turtles, researchers attached tiny satellite trackers to young turtles and set them free in the open ocean.

And what he means is that marine mammals and fish and seabirds concentrate unique chemical clues about the ocean and what lives in it, within their tissues.

The communities under the spill are about 1500 meters deep, but life has been found much deeper elsewhere in the ocean, as this handsome chart shows.

8 Bioluminescence is the largest source of light in the oceans; 90 percent of all creatures who live below about 1,500 feet are luminous.

The four right whale species live in distinct locations: around 300 Atlantic Northern Right Whales live in the North Atlantic; approximately 200 Pacific Northern Right Whales live in the North Pacific; about 7,500 Southern Right Whales are spread throughout the southern part of the Southern Hemisphere; and 8,000 — 9,200 Bowhead Whales are distributed entirely in the Arctic Ocean.

Some coral populations in peripheral seas (or extreme environments such as tide pools) live today in environments that climate change projections expect for the tropical ocean in about a century.

Yet scientists lacked any model that might explain the formation of those cracks and domes, or any solid ideas about a potential chemical exchange between surface and ocean that could sustain life.

At 8.05 a.m. local time, the Agency for Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics in Jakarta issued a bulletin about a hypothetical tsunami — modelled on the one that hit Sumatra on Boxing Day 2004 and claimed more than 200,000 lives — to national focal points around the Indian Ocean.

There's so little known about the life that exists in deep ocean trenches.

Finally, it will try to say something about what used to live in the ocean, before we overfished and polluted so much of it, and what is likely to persist there now that it is so heavily under our influence.

If the planets are there, one of them is about the right distance from the star to sport mild temperatures, oceans of liquid water, and even life.

Understanding the oceans, which cover two thirds of Earth's surface and contain information about climate, the history of our planet and yet - to - be-explored energy resources and forms of life, is essential to the future of our planet.

In the ocean, such bacteria are most likely to live about a kilometer deep, so ocean biologists have assumed that this region is the source of methylmercury in the ocean.

An NAS committee will release a congressionally mandated study by the end of next month that will address everything from scientific questions about how ocean acidification will affect marine life and ocean - dependent industries to recommendations for a national acidification research program.

The parasite spends most of its life growing inside the three - spined stickleback fish, which is about the size of a small sardine and lives in oceans and lakes throughout the Northern Hemisphere.

The surfboard - size, wave - powered Papa Mau traveled 16,668 kilometers from San Francisco to Australia's Hervey Bay, tracking information about ocean currents, wind speed and organisms critical to ocean life.

In terms of the potential for life, he said the only possible drawback is that due to its size, it only take about 250 million years for the entire ocean to be recycled through the rock — and once this is done, the number of chemical reactions that take place becomes very limited.

Ocean acidification and other aspects of global climate change are about to alter the food web — with consequences for all life on earth.

Because Earth formed 4.5 billion years ago and oceans formed about 4.4 billion years ago, if the researchers» estimates for the fossils» ages are correct, it would mean there was «an almost instantaneous emergence of life.»

Cue much excited theorizing about the possibility of finding life in Europa's massive oceans.