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Types of Dolphins

When most people think of dolphins, the bottlenose dolphin usually comes to mind. But an interesting fact is that there are over 45 types of dolphins. Dolphins can be found all over the globe. All types of...

55 comments    education animals beach
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What is the role of accumulating ocean algae in global warming?

Ocean Aglae is one of the components of Phytoplankton. one of the three types of Plankton. According to scientists at Melbourne's Monash University microscopic organisms such as Ocean Algae absorb up to 50%...

6 comments    education global warming algae
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Life In the Oceans

Water covers 75 per cent of the earth's surface. For every square mile of dry land there are two and a half square miles of ocean surface. The continents seem no more a reality than islands springing out of...

1 comment    life science sea
The photos with an all white background can be seen along with many others on National Geographic's Web-site.  Photographer David Doubilet70

Ocean Creatures Conservation Awareness

The photos with an all white background can be seen along with many others on National Geographic's Web-site. Photographer David Doubilet The Spanish Spawl Spanish Shawl (Flabellina iodinea). Taken in...

20 comments    education beach beaches
Original art by Sharrie6957

Crash

Original art by Sharrie69 Originally, when I loaded this piece of artwork earlier this evening, I was going to do a hub on our day out on the sea and treat you my dear Hubbites to some more photos of our...

30 comments    life travel water
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The Grace and Beauty of the Dolphin

Ever since I was a child I had a fascination for this beautiful creature . . . to the extreme thought that I wanted one for my very own . . . to keep in my pool.  Absurd as it sounds, I was a kid; how did...

1 comment    pets animals dolphins
Shark finning is a brutal practice (image from StormyDog on Flickr)84

Stop Shark Finning

Shark finning is a brutal practice (image from StormyDog on Flickr) Danger swims in the ocean. But it also floats on its surface. Sharks have inhabited the Earth's seas since the time of the dinosaurs. Yet...

20 comments    sharks endangered species
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End of Baiji

On December 13 2006, the Baiji or the Yangtze River Dolphin, nicknamed the Goddess of the Yangtze was announced as functionally extinct, making it the first aquatic mammal to be extinct since the 1950s when...

2 comments    dolphins endangered species
Absecon lighthouse, Atlantic City74

Top Things to do in Atlantic City

Atlantic City, New Jersey is one of the most exciting cities on the eastern seaboard. There is plenty to do in Atlantic City including great restaurants, shows, and casinos. The nightlife in Atlantic City is...

0 comments    travel vacation hubchallenge
Iceberg69

What Is An Iceberg? How Are Icebergs Formed?

Ever since Titanic turned into a mega-blockbuster hit in 1997, with A-list Hollywood stars such as Kate Winslet and Leonardo Di Caprio as its cast, the world has been fascinated by the eternal love story...

1 comment    science titanic kate winslet
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