Sentences with phrase «aquatic life as»

According to the NH Water Resources Research Center at UNH, Great Bay has experienced a deterioration of water quality and aquatic life as a result of high nitrogen levels.

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Why should a tale of a man living in the digestive tract of an aquatic creature for three days and exiting unscathed be thought of as more valid than the story of a man who translated ancient writing with magic seer stones?
Just as my dad and his aquatic cronies «enjoyed getting better as time tries to pass them by,» I, too, was realizing that physical limitations often are a state of mind and that most of us have more control over our lives — and bodies — than we assume.
The aquarium is dedicated to aquatic life conservation and doubles as a rescue and rehab centre.
For those living the life aquatic, there's plenty of snorkeling options, as well as Snuba and a lazy river.
There are lots of chemicals that go into making a disposable diaper such as chlorine which is carcinogenic and highly toxic; sodium polyacrylate, which is extremely absorbent and can rob a baby's skin of its natural moisture (this was taken out of tampons for its link to toxic shock syndrome); and tributyl - tin which has been found toxic to aquatic life and has been linked to obesity.
As we celebrate Earth Week at Shedd Aquarium, #LetsSheddPlastic together for a world thriving with aquatic life, sustained by people who love, understand and protect it.
As a result, they accumulate in our bodies of water, as well as in the bodies of fish and other aquatic lifAs a result, they accumulate in our bodies of water, as well as in the bodies of fish and other aquatic lifas well as in the bodies of fish and other aquatic lifas in the bodies of fish and other aquatic life.
These waterways help supply drinking water and serve as habitat for aquatic, plant and wild life.
The airborne compounds — cyclic siloxanes — are traveling to places as far as the Arctic, and can be toxic to aquatic life.
The starfish will typically reduce the amount of living coral from around 25 percent to less than 5 percent of a reef, which comprises mostly dead coral as well as other kinds of aquatic life.
«We collected a liter of water, which meant we could extract DNA from a staggering number of species, from aquatic insects, such as mayflies, to the beaver who lives further upstream,» explains study coordinator Altermatt.
And for aquatic species, whose threats often come from activities taking place on land far from where they live, land use management may prove just as important as protecting their habitat.
However, seven years later, the amount, size and density of the live coral had returned to 1999 levels as sea temperatures eased, according to Tom Frazer, professor of aquatic ecology at the University of Florida and part of the research team.
The study, conducted at Yan's lab in the Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, suggests that lake and highway authorities consider adjusting road salt use protocols to protect aquatic life such as the water flea, by taking the nutritional status of the lakes into account.
Chemicals in the sediment can cause reproductive problems in mammals, birds and aquatic life, and they become increasingly concentrated as they move through the food chains of ecosystems.
Roland Eberhard from DPIPWE's Natural and Cultural Heritage Division said stromatolites are rare, because more advanced life forms such as aquatic snails feed on the micro-organisms required to form them.
«Significant impacts to the lake could result from incidental or accidental spills from 5,100 ships passing through every year; invasive species brought by transoceanic ships, which could threaten the extinction of aquatic plants and fish, such as the cichlids that have been evolving since the lake's formation; and frequent dredging, impacting aquatic life through alterations in turbidity and hypoxia, triggered by resuspension of nutrients and organic matter that exert a relatively high biochemical oxygen demand.»
This sometimes causes outbreaks of diseases such as Cholera in which 1000s of people die, and commonly introduces toxic algae which can cause massive kills of aquatic life.
His research work includes topics such as Baltic Sea food webs, ecological modeling, bioaccumulation of harmful substances, assessment of populations of aquatic species with several methods including hydro - acoustics — and recently, underwater soundscapes and impacts of underwater noise on marine life.
Current studies include the exploration of Arctic deep - sea life under the ice, and the long - term observation of the effects of global warming on polar ecosystems as well as on hypoxic aquatic ecosystems.
Silver Nanoparticles: No Threat to the Environment - This report will demonstrate that silver nanoparticles do not remain «nanosize» when they come in contact with normal environmental samples, such as soil and water, but they agglomerate to form much larger, much less biologically effective, silver particles which are non-toxic, non-ionic and have no history of being harmful to the environment or aquatic life.
Dren starts out life as a twitchy little mite scampering around the couple's secret lab, before very quickly developing into a human female — only with wings, aquatic lungs, a tail and a venomous nature.
«The Life Aquatic» is a delight, but it doesn't feel as fresh and surprising as, say, «Rushmore» did.
Even vets Jeff Goldblum (The Life Aquatic) and Luke Wilson (Legally Blonde 2) show charisma that they haven't always been allowed in films in some time in their respective roles as the horny next door neighbor and tenacious police investigator.
Accepting a prize for «Mr. Fox» five years ago at the Los Angeles Film Critics Assn. awards dinner, Anderson wryly noted the roller - coaster trajectory of reviews to that point, beginning with rapturous notices for such movies as «Rushmore» and «The Royal Tenenbaums» and then leveling off for 2004's «The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou» and 2007's «The Darjeeling Limited.»
World War IV would theoretically break out after Secretary of Defense George Deckert (Willem Dafoe, The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou) pulls off a quadruple assassination that would bring him to the front of the line as the new president of the United States.
It's more technical than you might expect, as such movies cited as inspiration include Crimson Tide and Se7en (lighting), The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (symmetrical framing), and Scrooged and Groundhog Day (story).
Colorful and kinetic seriocomedy... Wes Anderson breaks no new ground thematically, picture comes closer to «The Royal Tenenbaums» than «The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou,» but without achieving the poignance of «Rushmore»... Here, as in his two prior outings, Anderson's arch, highly artificial style gets in the way of character and emotional development, rendering picture piquant rather than profound... Full Review
Willis and Norton also shine, mixing some pathos with pure hilarity, while Murray (who worked with Anderson in «The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou») and McDormant as feuding married lawyers are not on screen long enough to really make much of a difference, but are effective in their small roles.
Yet it also harks back to his earlier films Kicking and Screaming and Mr. Jealousy in the muddled confusion of its leading characters, while simultaneously displaying a similar generosity of spirit as found in Baumbach's collaborations with Wes Anderson on The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou and Fantastic Mr. Fox.
As a result, The Life Aquatic drifts along at a lazy pace, the occasional encounter with pirates notwithstanding.
Jeff Goldblum (who wacks a dog in The Life Aquatic) also revealed at his weekly jazz show that he, Bob Balaban, Edward Norton, and Bryan Cranston would be starring in the film as a pack of dogs, also adding that it would be «Japanese - inspired.»
His music is the spine of The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou and the heart, too, locating that pregnant moment in time when «Ziggy Stardust» made a lot of sense as an anthem for passionate disaffection, dancing around understanding and being misunderstood and losing and finding your soul.
Nine deleted scenes — technically scene extensions — running 5 minutes as a block are neither here nor there even if they shed light on footage heretofore glimpsed only in The Life Aquatic's trailer, while a «Starz on the Set» making - of (15 mins.)
Truth be told, there are no major revelations, anyway, although there may have been before Criterion or Buena Vista decided to bleep the title of the film Anderson credits as the inspiration for the Zissou short that opens The Life Aquatic.
It has all the good and bad elements of Anderson's style, including some of his best straight - ahead compositions (the ones with the camera facing perpendicular to a rectangular object like a wall or train while the characters either look straight ahead or move sideways as the camera tracks with them, often in slow - motion) and a vibrant use of color (including the blues and yellows he also used well in The Life Aquatic).
The pair co-wrote Anderson's last live - action film «The Darjeeling Limited» (along with Schwartzman) where Coppola also served as a producer and shot 2nd unit photography which he had done previously on «The Life Aquatic
As with Wes Anderson's The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou or Wolfgang Petersen's Troy, Dillinger basically revolves around a black hole.
As reported by sneakernews, a super limited run of 100 pairs of Rom Zissous was made available to attendees at We Love Green Festival in Paris last weekend, which also featured a live appearance from Seu Jorge, whose music features prominently on The Life Aquatic soundtrack.
Ultimately, how much humor you extract from American Dreamz will largely be dependent on your familiarity with the subject matter, particularly in «American Idol», with its emphasis on glitz and drama over actual talent, as well as in the American public's perception of Bush as an intentionally uninformed world leader that makes speeches and engages in policy solely on the advice of his puppeteer handlers, represented here by a very Cheney - like Chief of Staff, played brilliantly by Willem Dafoe (xXx 2, The Life Aquatic).
The next phase follows the adventures of Americans abroad — at sea in The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou (2004); on a train in India in The Darjeeling Limited (2007); reconfigured as wild animals in the English countryside in Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009).
Wes Anderson used him as inspiration for comedy The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou, which struggled to match the real life spectacle the maverick Captain created with his crew aboard the CalyLife Aquatic With Steve Zissou, which struggled to match the real life spectacle the maverick Captain created with his crew aboard the Calylife spectacle the maverick Captain created with his crew aboard the Calypso.
Where some of Anderson's previous films (such as THE LIFE AQUATIC WITH STEVE ZISSOU) had a more subtle strand of humour, THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL contains a lot more backhanded comments and slapstick elements.
Oddly, many of the qualities on display in Grand Budapest, which stands as one of 2014's very best - reviewed films thus far, were ones that critics faulted in Life Aquatic.
Finally, we get one Life Aquatic theatrical trailer (2:28), a promising and memorable preview that doesn't look as hot as it should.
Life Aquatic also surrounded Murray with plenty of talent, including Anderson's friend and writing partner turned movie star Owen Wilson, the decorated Cate Blanchett, and such esteemed veterans as Anjelica Huston, Willem Dafoe, and Jeff Goldblum.
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The new series, which has been four years in production and is the result of 6,000 hours of underwater filming at depths of up to 1,000 m, has created a surge in visitors interested in shark dives and feeding sessions at SEA LIFE Blackpool — with staff ready for even more real - life, close - up aquatic experience requests as the series continLIFE Blackpool — with staff ready for even more real - life, close - up aquatic experience requests as the series continlife, close - up aquatic experience requests as the series continues.
«Aquatic ecosystems are complex and dynamic as the organisms living in them are often interdependent.
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