The unusual-looking and extremely elusive ghost shark dwells in the darkness of the deep sea, rarely revealing itself – just like a phantom, or ghost. But now we finally have it on camera. The rarely seen abyssal ghost shark (Hydrolagus trolli) is, as its name suggests, a ghost-like deep sea fish in the genus Chimaera that can be found in most of the world’s oceans. … [Read more...] about Phantom of the Deep Sea Captured on Camera for the First Time
Whale Day: Six Incredible Facts About the World’s Largest Animals
Even the most powerful may lose a war! Whales, who are among the biggest creatures on the planet, have a similar narrative. Whales are apex predators that play an important part in the overall health of the marine ecosystem. Nonetheless, numerous whale species have faced extinction in recent decades. Every year on February 20, the globe celebrates Whale Day to raise … [Read more...] about Whale Day: Six Incredible Facts About the World’s Largest Animals
Incredible Occasion The World’s Largest Sea Turtle Has Emerged From The Water
The world's largest sea turtle comes from the water onto the sand at this precise time. It's a magnificent leatherback turtle that appears to have emerged from the water to relax on the sand. Leatherback turtles are the world's largest turtle species. They don't have a hard shell like other turtles; instead, their backs are covered in thick, leathery skin, thus the … [Read more...] about Incredible Occasion The World’s Largest Sea Turtle Has Emerged From The Water
To Save Malnourished Manatees, Wildlife Authorities Dump 3,000 Pounds Of Lettuce Into The Water Every Day
Manatees are one of the world's strangely adored species. Their bulbous, gently wandering bodies have given them the moniker "sea cows," and they're cute in a "so ugly it's cute" kind of way. They are a migratory species that congregates mostly in the waters of Florida in the United States. Manatees, however, are also dying at an alarming pace, despite the fact that they … [Read more...] about To Save Malnourished Manatees, Wildlife Authorities Dump 3,000 Pounds Of Lettuce Into The Water Every Day
Fish Is So Content In His New Home That He Changes Colors
"It’s been really inspiring to watch him transform" ❤️ Lacey Scott was at her local pet store buying supplies a little over a year ago when she noticed a sad face. The saddest goldfish Scott has ever seen lay listless at the bottom of a dismal fish tank. She told The Dodo, "He appeared anxious." "His eyes were hazy and his color was dim." A shop staff informed … [Read more...] about Fish Is So Content In His New Home That He Changes Colors