A new subspecies
of sea snake, Hydrophis platurus xanthos, from Golfo Dulce, Costa Rica.
«We had thought that this species
of sea snake was only found on tropical coral reefs.
«But the disappearance
of sea snakes from Ashmore Reef, could not be attributed to trawling and remains unexplained.
Scientists from James Cook University have discovered two critically endangered species
of sea snakes, previously thought to be extinct, off the coast of Western Australia.
Ocean Power engineers say that 40
of their sea snakes spread across 250 acres would supply enough electricity to feed as many as 20,000 households.
Multiple dives with scalloped hammerhead sharks maintained an aura of excitement on board as did the abundance
of sea snakes at the volcano knows as Manuk.
And, of coarse, it has plenty
of sea snakes too!
Gunung Api might be the island
of the sea snakes, but it's not the only place you can find these amazing creatures in the Banda Sea — Manuk is another remote volcanic island far from human contact where sea snakes thrive
On any given dive look out for the more exciting sightings
of sea snakes, turtles, morays and blue spotted stingrays.
Not exact matches
Q. 4 It is only acceptable as an adult to believe childish Bronze Age mythology like talking
snakes, the Red
Sea splitting, water turning into wine by magic, mana falling from the sky, a man living in a whale's belly, a talking donkey, superhuman strength, a man rising from the dead and angels, ghosts, gods and demons in the field
of:
Talking
snakes, talking donkeys, a boat at
sea for half a year with a couple million animals, a temple less than 5000sq feet taking 150,000 workers and 7 years to complete, and then sacrificing 14 animals a minute for 7 days straight, a virgin birth story (like there weren't already a few
of them before), a zombie invasion that no third party seemed to witness, a dude living in the belly
of a fish for a couple days, a guys last words (before become back as a zombie) being «My god, my god, why hast thou forsaken me.»
I bet you believe in talking
snakes, that ribs can become women, that Jonah was swallowed by a
sea monster and somehow managed to survive in its stomach for days, and that Noah somehow managed to successfully collect and save two
of each
of the many millions
of species spread across the entire globe.
what you do nt beileve in virgin births, noahs arc, parting
of the
seas, 6,000 year old earth, talking
snakes?
Here's a list
of things we should test... 1) Worldwide floods 2)
Seas parting at the command
of a person 3) talking
snakes, donkeys, and bushes 4) People spontaneously turning into pillars
of salt 5) a few loaves
of bread and some wine feeding thousands 6) instantaneous healing
of disease 7) worlds forming in 6 days 8) words forming on stone tablets without the assistance
of a living creature 9) people walking on water 10) resurrection on command
Adam and Eve and a talking
snake Johan living in a whale Moses parting the Red
sea Angels coming to earth and having relations with earth women and having them give birth to giants the life and times
of Jesus Noah building an ark and having 2
of every animal come aboard
Things like: — there is no such thing as a ghost — people do not rise from the dead —
snakes can not talk —
seas do not part at the wave
of a hand, and on and on...
When one looks at the various Christian beliefs that were once firmly believed — Adam and Eve, Noah's flood, people living to be 700 or 900 years old, the Red
Sea splitting, water turning into wine, a talking
snake, a man living in a whale's belly, people rising from the dead, Jesus driving demons out
of people and into pigs — but which are now acknowledged by most thinking people to be mere mythology, it is pretty hard to give a lot
of credibility to what's left.
However, if I was an ancient Israelite, and I saw things like the Red
Sea parting, staff turned into
snakes, and the Shekinah glory, and prophets predicting specific future events with 100 % accuracy, and other nations setting their face against Israel to destroy her and / or engaged in human sacrifice, and they weren't typical humans but were actually a group
of hybrids like the Nephalim or the Rephaim that were polluting the gene pool to try to foil God's plan
of ultimately bringing a Messiah to save all mankind one day, and God wanted them to repent and sent them warning after warning, and they refused, and God commanded me thus....
What is the only thing capable
of making 40 %
of the country fvcking stupid enough to think the entire Universe began less than 10,000 years ago with one man, one woman and a talking
snake: (i) paleontology (ii) archeology (iii) biology; or (iv) religion It is only acceptable as an adult to believe Bronze Age mythology like talking
snakes, the Red
Sea splitting, mana falling from the sky, a man living in a whale's belly, a talking donkey, superhuman strength, a man rising from the dead and angels, ghosts, gods and demons in the field
of:
Islam, for hygienic reasons and in order to form kind and good habits, forbids Muslims to eat pork, animals dead by themselves, animals not killed by Muslims, blood, food given to gods,
snakes, poultry which eats meat, and
sea food not shaped like a fish, and forbids smoking, drinking, and the use
of narcotics.
Q. 4 It is only acceptable as an adult to believe Bronze Age mythology like talking
snakes, the Red
Sea splitting, mana falling from the sky, a man living in a whale's belly, a talking donkey, superhuman strength, a man rising from the dead and angels, ghosts, gods and demons in the field
of:
Snakes talk, men live in whales for 3 days, bread rains down from the sky, a man parted the
sea, chariots
of fire come and go from heaven, and there's a flaming sward guarding this garden
of fruit... Anyone who believes this stuff is a dummy
of the highest order..
People living to near a 1000 years old, giants, creation stories, talking
snakes, angels making out with women,
sea monsters, people being turned into salt, human sacrifice as a good thing,... Compared to that some
of the Greek myths actually look realistic.
It should to be embraced by all
of Xtianity using
sea snakes and coral
snakes.
Apol... I know my reasoning is valid because
snakes can't talk, 600 year old men can't build a boat and float 2
of every animal on the planet around for a year, the Red
Sea can't part, men can't rise from the dead, and a host
of other nonsense that Christians believe just can't happen.
As my train
snakes out
of Euston station, it occurs to me — not for the first time — that party conference season is not the same when none
of them takes place near the
sea (apologies River Mersey, you don't quite qualify).
Then, they processed, a
sea of frothy white
snaking its way south onto Broadway and marching to the steps
of the Bronx Courthouse on the Grand Concourse.
Despite the good news
of the find,
sea snake numbers have been declining in several marine parks, and scientists are at a loss to explain why.
The researchers also made another unexpected discovery, uncovering a significant population
of the rare leaf scaled
sea snake in the lush seagrass beds
of Shark Bay.
This is a photograph
of the rare short nosed
sea snake discovered on Ningaloo reef, Western Australia.
The discovery
of the critically endangered short nose
sea snake was confirmed after a Western Australia Parks and Wildlife Officer, Grant Griffin, sent a photo
of a pair
of snakes taken on Ningaloo Reef to Ms D'Anastasi for identification.
In the markets
of Guangdong province, which borders on the South China
Sea, thousands
of chickens, ducks, quail, and geese squawk endlessly, crammed into cages next to or stacked on top
of wilder creatures — civet cats, raccoon dogs,
snakes, and turtles.
Polluted waters may be driving more
sea snakes to go all black, a sign
of an evolutionary phenomenon called industrial melanism, Susan Milius reported in «Polluted reefs may favor dark
snakes» (SN: 9/16/17, p. 14).
«Is it possible that increased melanin production in
sea snakes is a sign
of arsenic poisoning as it is in humans?»
EDINBURGH, Scotland — Pelamis platurus, otherwise known as the Yellowbelly
Sea Snake, has a new mechanical namesake, a flexible 180 - meter monster — nearly the length
of two football fields.
In a series
of later papers, the most recent published in the Annals
of Nutrition & Metabolism in July 2007, Shirai and his team evaluated the effects
of Erabu
sea -
snake oil on a number
of outcomes in mice, including maze - learning ability and swimming endurance.
They analyzed such
snakes caught in both the Pacific Ocean and the South China
Sea and determined that the amount of beneficial omega - 3s in sea snakes does not vary depending on their capture locati
Sea and determined that the amount
of beneficial omega - 3s in
sea snakes does not vary depending on their capture locati
sea snakes does not vary depending on their capture location.
The newly discovered fossils demonstrate that elapid
snakes — such as cobras, kraits and
sea snakes — were present in Africa as early as 25 million years ago, said lead author Jacob McCartney, a postdoctoral researcher in the Ohio University Heritage College
of Osteopathic Medicine.
There, Ocean Power's sinuous, 450 - foot - long cherry - red steel
snake, called Pelamis after a
sea snake, pumps 11,000 AC volts into a grid at the European Marine Energy Centre, an innovative test bed that can offer the sort
of apples - to - apples performance measures
of sea generators that investors and electric utilities crave.
In Venomous, molecular biologist Christie Wilcox surveys the animal kingdom's wide array
of biochemical warriors, from spiders and
snakes to
sea urchins and centipedes.
Sprinkle the
sea with OceanCubes The OceanCube, which is about double the size
of an air conditioning radiator, is encased with plastic and is connected to steel - armored fiber optic cables
snaking along the ocean floor.
Canadian archaeologists have located one
of two ships lost at
sea in 1845 during an expedition to chart the Northwest Passage, a
sea route that would
snake through waterways at the northern edge
of Canada, connecting the Atlantic and Pacific oceans via the Arctic Ocean.
With its very restricted geographic range
of about 320 km2 located in a currently unprotected area, the yellow
sea snake is at a serious risk
of extinction.
This is the ambush posture
of the new yellow
sea snake subspecies Hydrophis platurus xanthos.
He re-told the familiar tale
of the evolution
of land animals from ancient fish, and then considered the return
of various groups
of reptiles, birds and mammals to an aquatic existence: ichthyosaurs and plesiosaurs, crocodiles,
sea -
snakes, penguins, whales, dolphins and porpoises, manatees and dugongs, and seals — as well as polar bears, otters and water voles, who hunt in water.
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Writer - director J.C. Chandor makes movies about people in danger
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It's fitting that the movie was given a PG rating, parents may want to strongly consider whether it's a good idea to expose their five year old to animals clawing each others» eyes out, vicious
snakes, imposingly dark adult characters, and a seemingly endless
sea of giant spiders.
Parents may also be concerned with the inclusion
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