Sentences with phrase «southern sea»

Finally, southern sea ice is not particularly important to the climate.

I was jealous until I read through to the end and noted they were dropped off back in port before the ship really set sail for southern seas.

Characterization of the putatively introduced red alga Acrochaetium secundatum (Acrochaetiales, Rhodophyta) growing epizoically on the pelage of southern sea otters (Enhydra lutris nereis).

«The real story here is that we probably need sea otters more than they need us, as they play key roles in the functioning and resiliency of kelp forest and estuarine ecosystems that provide a wide range of services to human societies,» said Dr. M Tim Tinker, a research scientist with the U.S. Geological Survey who is presenting an overview of the latest research on southern sea otters and is coauthor of several other new studies presented at the conference.

That lusty cry can also lead rescuers to stranded pups, which was what helped save a week - old southern sea otter on Sept. 30 and started the odyssey of Pup 681 from a California beach to Shedd Aquarium.

Shedd Aquarium's newest rescued southern sea otter Ellie, previously known as Pup 719, is celebrating her one year anniversary of finding her forever home at Shedd Aquarium.

Previous studies suggest such eddies could carry warm water away from southern sea ice.

A recognized leader in animal care and conservation, Chicago's Shedd Aquarium announced today that it has welcomed a seven - week - old orphaned southern sea otter pup (Enhydra lutris nereis) to the aquarium as part of a collaborative partnership with Monterey Bay Aquarium — a leader in the conservation and rescue of the threatened marine mammal species.

The rate for this Belize Southern Jungles and Southern Seas vacation package is from US$ 1,131.50 per person, based on two adults, double occupancy, including:

OTTER CHECKUP: Veterinarians from the Monterey Bay Aquarium and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, both collaborators on the otter study, examine a sedated southern sea otter, performing health checkups and taking biopsies before release back into the wild.

Camping amongst the thick tussac grass, they were treated to not only the best of Falkland's weather, but also daily sightings of 20 - 30 bird species, as well as South American Fur Seals and Southern Sea Lions.

Toxoplasma is a significant cause of mortality in threatened Southern sea otters, which serve as sentinels for disease threats to people and animals in coastal environments.

By working with groups like The Alaska SeaLife Center and Monterey Bay Aquarium's Sea Otter and Research Conservation programs, we are able to aid in the rescue of sea otter pups and rehabilitate them in our newly renovated Southern sea otter exhibit in Georgia - Pacific Cold Water Quest.

Sick southern sea otters, a federally threatened species, have been getting stranded along the state's coast, and two have been brought to the Marin Headlands clinic for rehabilitation.

The same holds for the other potential killer whale preys that breed on the island, including southern sea lions and various species of penguins.

Many southern sea - birds can be seen including the mighty albatross.

Our Southern Jungles and Southern Seas Belize vacation package starts at the very special Hickatee Cottages, located just outside Punta Gorda Town in the southernmost Toledo District of Belize.

Comparison of survival and behavior of rehabilitated and free - ranging juvenile Southern sea otters (Enhydra lutris nereis).

We had been hearing some incredibly good stories about the Pennicott Wilderness Journeys company offering spectacular boating trips along the steep southern sea - cliffs of the Tasman Peninsula and Tasman Island so we simply had to go there!

With Japan's whale hunt in stormy southern seas wrapped for the season, the battle over efforts by a handful of countries to expand whale hunts has shifted to Iceland.

Before and after this change period Southern sea ice area has been essentially constant.

The maximum southern sea ice boundary in the Bering Sea in March is predicted to move north over the next 50 years because of global warming.

In conclusion, the increase of southern sea ice does not contradict global warming.

In 2010, three rescued southern sea otter pups found a new home at Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta.

The area is also an important forage area for southern sea otters.

Shedd Aquarium announced February 16 that it has welcomed a seven - week - old orphaned southern sea otter pup to the aquarium as part of a collaborative partnership with Monterey Bay Aquarium.

The 8 - year - old southern sea otter was poisoned by exposure to toxic algae, likely after eating a batch of crabs.

• In Antarctica, they are the plausible cause of sharp declines of southern sea lions and southern elephant seals.

Shedd Aquarium's newest rescued southern sea otter, Pup 719, is getting along «swimmingly» as she receives around - the - clock care in the Regenstein Sea Otter Nursery.

One of the writers at the time whose name was Foigny, like Francis Bacon, placed his imaginary utopia on an island in the southern seas which he called Terra Australe.

The Southern Seas was formed in 1930 after S.C. slaughtered Cal 74 - 0.

He had to confront his rabid Southern California alumni group, the Southern Seas (pun on «C's»).

To be sure Coach Waldorf has pared the deficit by 72 points but it may not help much when the Southern Seas see (no pun) U.S.C. (no pun, either) in the Rose Bowl.

The peculiarities of 18s racing have, through the years, made for some colorful scenes in the southern seas.

Shedd Aquarium's newest rescued southern sea otter, Pup 719 is getting along «swimmingly» as she receives around - the - clock care in the Regenstein Sea Otter Nursery, and is enjoying a little «kelp» from her friends on the Shedd Aquarium animal care team.

Then the UK and Argentina will be able to explore, exploit and protect the southern seas and the Antarctic from unscrupulous multinationals.

Using data from previous field studies, the team estimates that the minerals and other nutrients released by giant Antarctic icebergs (those longer than 18 kilometers) trigger as much as 20 % of the CO2 absorption by life in the southern seas.

Southern sea otters died in unusually high numbers from disease along the California coast from 1998 to 2001, new research reveals.

Researchers stumbled upon a cone - shaped monument, approximately 230 feet in diameter, 39 feet high, and weighing an estimated 60,000 tons, while conducting a geophysical survey on the southern Sea of Galilee, reports Prof. Shmulik Marco of TAU's Department of Geophysics and Planetary Sciences.

Aladin and Micklin contend that rerouting the Amu Darya, the southern sea's primary tributary, to flow into the western or eastern portions of the sea could slow or stop the shrinkage.