Sentences with phrase «giant clam tridacna»

Giant clam shell, # 221, Sweetpea & Willow.

A stone console table serves as a buffet with a giant clam shell for chilling the wine.

And I love the idea of planting some succulents in a giant clam shell.

Elaine Cameron - Weir, Venus Anadyomene, 2014, giant clam shell, neon tubing, transformer, high - fire ceramic vessel filled with olive oil, wick, flame, sand, mica, frankincense, benzoin, myrrh, brass, 33 x 22 x 103 1/2 inches (83.8 x 55.9 x 262.9 cm).

For example, underwater you can swim unseen behind those schools of fish, hide in seaweed or giant clam shells, while avoiding enemy Samurai patrolling in little compact submarines (they can't swim, after all!).

Best part was taking the guided tour with Marine Biologist, Alistair who took us out beyond the barriers to show us amazing coral, exotic fish, and even a giant clam shell.

Lizard Island offers a range of unforgettable experiences, including diving and snorkeling the world famous Cod Hole, which is home to a community of massive Potato Cod, snorkel and scuba diving trips to experience the incredible marine ecosystems of the Great Barrier Reef and exploring the giant clam gardens around Anchor and Watson's Bays in glass - bottom kayaks.

Saw sea turtles, giant clam, all sorts of fish, different colorful, flourescent coral.

Once at the Cays, guests can explore the spectacular coral reefs and giant clam gardens.

Reef Dive Centre are a contributor to the Giant Clam Restoration Project, spearheaded by New Heaven Reef Conservation Program.

Snorkel from the beach over giant clam gardens.

Where to see them: Giant clam gardens can be found along the length of the reef.

Premium reef sites showcase abundant marine life, including encounters with turtles and an amazing display of giant clam gardens.

Hastings Reef - Alive with thousands of vivid tropical fish, this marine park preserve is famous for its Giant Clam Gardens, inquisitive Moray Eels and Huge Cod

Two Seasons Island Resort & Spa is set on a tropical peninsula in Malaroyroy, conveniently located a scenic 40 - minute speedboat ride away from the town of Coron.Dotted with coconut trees, Two Seasons is a turtle and giant clam sanctuary as well as the first eco-friendly luxury island resort in Coron.A 200 meter west side beach and another 200 meter east side beach with mangroves, sandbar connecting to an islet, lush tropical gardens, and a vibrant house reef are the hallmarks of this beautiful unique resort.Two Seasons will charm you with its breathtaking views, recreational activities and entertainment while maintaining idyllic havens and quiet spaces of relaxation to create the infinite balance for a holiday in paradise, perfect for honeymooners and families alike.

You'll contribute to part of a nationwide program to re-introduce and disperse clams including the giant clam Tridacna Gigas throughout Fiji.

Snorkel over giant clam gardens in this turtle sanctuary, you may even see a turtle, and be visited by the local...

Stay in one of the 40 private suites, The Pavilion or The Villa and enjoy superb cuisine and indulgent spa treatments after a guided snorkel over the giant clam garden and dive the world - famous Cod Hole.

The Ribbon Reefs support a huge range of marine biodiversity, from the giant clam with its violet fluorescent interior to the vividly red flame file shell and the elusive leafy scorpion fish.

A must - see is the giant clam nursery located in Pioneer Bay.

The Island formerly had a giant clam farm located at Welcome Bay and there is now a tourist resort, camping area and turtle rehabilitation centre located on the island.

I adore seeing the images of the coral and the giant clam!

Giant Clam How to: Starting with the BOSU ball to your left, come to your knees and place your left forearm in the center of the BOSU (a).

A dying giant clam in the Great Barrier Reef following severe bleaching in winter 2016.

I was awarded my PhD from James Cook University in 2001 where my research project focussed on photosynthesis and bleaching in the symbiotic giant clam Tridacna gigas.

In turquoise waters off the Indonesian coast, evolutionary geneticist Melissa Ilardo watched as the diver, wearing handmade, wooden goggles, spotted a giant clam meters below and darted down to retrieve it.

Some of the animals featured in the box are clownfish, humpback whale, white - bellied sea eagle, coral, giant clam, Blacktip reef shark, hawksbill turtle, and a prominent feature of THE SHARK!

For the full Masa experience, Chef's world - renowned sushi and sashimi also will be available, including delicacies such as Toro Fatty Tuna, Giant Clam and Live Shrimp.

Thousands of giant clams are being ferried by the Royal Australian Navy to secret locations on the Great Barrier Reef in an attempt to prevent poaching — a practice that almost wiped them out about twenty years ago.

But giant clams have evolved a unique trick for redirecting sunlight to their microscopic algal tenants.

The discovery gives wider insights into future research on the mechanisms of symbiosis in other marine organisms such as giant tubeworms and giant clams.

The general mechanisms of symbiosis revealed in the study are of relevance to other symbiotic organisms such as deep - sea tubeworms and giant clams.»

The Rose Atoll near American Samoa covers more than 13,000 square miles, including coral reefs and a lagoon that serves as a home to sea turtles, birds and giant clams.

Clustered there, on the midocean ridge near the Galápagos Islands, were giant clams and mussels and six - foot - long tube worms, anchored to the ground and sticking upright.

The network spans the Juan de Fuca plate, which sits between the Pacific and the North American plates and hosts earthquakes and tsunamis, giant clams and whale pods, along with hydrothermal vents and frozen methane deposits.

Mishler points out that algae are responsible for the brightly colored plumes that can be observed on giant clams or the vibrant appearance of coral.

One of the more somber scenes described by Van Dover concerns a site called Clambake, a literal graveyard for giant clams.

The giant clams are another inhabitant of the later successional stage of a vent community.

Then focusing on tropical and coral reef marine molluscs, including giant clams, I will discuss effects of ocean acidification on ecologically - relevant characteristics including very recent findings demonstrating impacts on behaviour.

Other marine life is also featured in breathtaking shots of sea turtles, dazzling fish, and giant clams.

My experience with these is that it is imperative that a tank with giant clams must be totally free of bristle worms.

Most popular are the giant clams in the genus Tridacna.

So - called «giant clams» in the genus Tridacna are also raised commercially for the trade.

Discover a garden of giant clams and the colorful marine life of Lizard Island's spectacular fringing coral reefs.

Hard coral gardens spread along the reef slope from 20m to 5m, dotted with giant clams that grow to over a metre in length and weigh over 200 kg.

Underneath the water's surface though, is a kaleidoscope of coral and other aquatic life including tropical fish, dolphins, manta rays, sea turtles and giant clams, which you can swim with.

A fantastic coral dive with vast beds of staghorn and other varieties, and dotted with colourful giant clams.

You can also dive with giant clams, tropical fish and sea turtles.

Sightings of lobsters, stingrays and giant clams are virtually guaranteed while over 30 species of soft and hard coral are easily found.

They also have some giant clams in the house coral directly in front of the main beach.