Sentences with phrase «used by marine animals»

Some mineral ions are used by marine animals and plants, removing them from the water.

Researchers from the Queensland Brain Institute at The University of Queensland have uncovered a new form of secret light communication used by marine animals.

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The study is one of the first to test if the «landscape of fear» model, a scientific theory that has been used to explain how animals move and interact with the environment based on their fear of being attacked by their predators, is applicable to large open marine systems involving wide - ranging species, like sharks and turtles.

Using the most comprehensive conservation data available for both marine and non-marine organisms, research led by Dr Thomas Webb, from the University's Department of Animal and Plant Sciences, has shown that 20 to 25 per cent of the well - known species living in our seas are now threatened with extinction — the same figure as land living plants and animals.

All animal - related work reported in this manuscript was permitted under the U.S. Marine Mammal Protection Act by the National Marine Fisheries Service Permit 808 — 1735, the Antarctic Conservation Act Permit 2009 - 014, and Duke University Institutional Animal Care and Use Permit A041 -animal - related work reported in this manuscript was permitted under the U.S. Marine Mammal Protection Act by the National Marine Fisheries Service Permit 808 — 1735, the Antarctic Conservation Act Permit 2009 - 014, and Duke University Institutional Animal Care and Use Permit A041 -Animal Care and Use Permit A041 -09-02.

Aquatic Safari04 / 11/2001 [Animals Grades 6 - 8, 9 - 12 Submitted by Kimberly Emanuel] Students use an Internet Web site to locate the scientific information about various marine species.

In 2012 Honda became sponsor of the «Blue Cavern presented by Honda» where on - site daily dive educational lectures are held and explain how some of the animals in the exhibit are collected using aquarium collection boats powered by Honda marine engines.

The map is double - sided; one side (shown below, and with details) shows the inhabitants and human use with all kinds of information including things like shipping lane positions, vessel traffic, ocean temperatures, and the long - distance movements of 10 species of marine animals and birds as indicated by remote - sensing devices.

This second reaction is important because reduced seawater carbonate ion concentrations decrease the saturation levels of calcium carbonate (CaCO3), a hard mineral used by many marine microbes, plants and animals to form shells and skeletons.