Sentences with phrase «flightless sea»
These birds had extremely reduced forelimbs and powerful hind limbs, suggesting that they were flightless sea - going predatory birds.
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You can go diving with sharks there,, being surrounded by hundreds of hammerhead sharks or even just snorkel with the insanely unique animals including white - tip reef sharks, sea lion, Galapagos penguins, marina iguanas, flightless cormorant, and much more.
This wildlife - filled archipelago, hundreds of miles off Ecuador's shores, has long tempted thrill - seekers and photography enthusiasts with its pods of sea lions, flightless cormorants, the world's only seafaring lizards, and short - feathered penguins that dart casually across the equator.
The thick Quaternary deposits on the island's northern sector have all yielded fossil evidence of mammoths, giant mice, whales, sea otters, and an extinct flightless goose.
Divers can move into the shallows at Cabo Douglas to see diving Galapagos penguins, marine iguanas, flightless cormorants and sea lions.
Having no introduced mammals, Fernandina has a unique environment with the highest density of marine iguanas, sharing their space with sea lions, sally light - foot crabs, hawks, penguins and the flightless cormorant.
Snorkel with sea lions and observe flightless cormorants, so unthreatened by predators that they have lost the ability to fly.
Known as one of Tropical North Queensland «s most scenic beaches, Etty Bay is truly where the rainforest meets the sea and it's where you can spot Australia's largest flightless bird, the Southern Cassowary.
Snorkel with sea lions and observe flightless cormorants.
Stéphanie Jenouvrier, a biologist at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in the US, and colleagues from France and the Netherlands report in Nature Climate Change that changes in the extent and thickness of sea ice will create serious problems for a flightless, streamlined, survival machine that can live and even breed at minus 40 °C, trek across 120 kilometres of ice, and dive to depths of more than 500 metres.