Jellyfish are said to have been on the earth for between 500 and 700 million years and exist in every ocean. The jellyfish in this video are about the size of a human thumb but swarm together to make a huge beautiful underwater cloud.
Ocean Snowflake Flower Meadow
January 10, 2013 by Leave a Comment
A team of students from the University of Washington found this amazing site as they were travelling back from an expedition to the North Pole in late 2009. According to the source article on npr.org: When the air gets that different from the sea, the dryness pulls moisture off little bumps in the ice, bits [...]
10 Deadliest Sharks
August 6, 2010 by Leave a Comment
It’s still Shark Week, and we’re still crazy for sharks. Let’s be clear, though, sharks are awesome, and many of the species in this list are endangered, and this is a huge tragedy. Sharks rarely attack humans on purpose as we are generally considered to be “too bony” for their tastes. With that said, here [...]
Jumping Sharks
August 4, 2010 by Leave a Comment
In case you didn’t know, it’s Shark Week. As an homage to the mother of all sharks here is some ridiculous high definition slow motion footage of Great Whites jumping out of the water to grab a bite to eat.
Weird 6ft Sea Creature
July 21, 2010 by 1 Comment
A new species of mysterious sea animal? No, unfortunately not, it’s actually a mass of Goose barnacles which were clinging to a log that washed up on a beach in Wales. Some amazing images nonetheless. Source
Black Jellyfish
July 16, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Giant black jellies have been spotted dozens of times in San Diego Bay during the last several days and marine biologists are trying to determine what brings to Southern California waters. The large, dark-colored jellyfish provided marine biologists and boaters alike with opportunities to glimpse a “rare and mysterious” sea creature, said Dr. Nigella Hillgarth, [...]
Underwater Astonishments
July 1, 2010 by Leave a Comment
David Gallo shows jaw-dropping footage of amazing sea creatures, including a color-shifting cuttlefish, a perfectly camouflaged octopus, and a Times Square’s worth of neon light displays from fish who live in the blackest depths of the ocean.
Waimea Bay Shorebreak
June 20, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Waimea Bay is a spot on the Hawaiian island of Oahu’s north shore which gets some of the biggest waves on the Island. The outer break is frequented by locals and professional surfers during the Winter months when large swells create waves in excess of 25 feet. These images are of the inner shorebreak, which [...]
Earth from top to bottom
June 18, 2010 by Leave a Comment
This infographic details various points of interest on our incredible planet from the highest point on Earth (Mount Everest) to the lowest (Mariana Trench). Source
One of the deadliest creatures in the sea
June 12, 2010 by Leave a Comment
One of the deadliest animals in the sea is not some man-eating shark, it’s actually a jellyfish known as the irukandji, and it’s about the size of your fingernail.
