You know that moss growing in your aquarium? Turns out it filters water, pumps out oxygen, and actually gets stronger when exposed to low doses of radiation.
Researchers at the University of Naple...
These sensitive flowers are more than just beautiful! They can actually tell us a lot about the heath of an ecosystem. Follow along for more nature facts 🌿🐸
#Orchids #Bioindicators #Conservation #.
...t red throat pouch like a balloon! 🎈
Learn more about these seabirds with our Marine Life Encyclopedia: https://oceana.ly/3S8Yzmw
#birds #marinelife
Nos oceanos, maternidade também é força, resistência e entrega. 💙
Para muitas espécies, proteger uma nova vida significa enfrentar longos períodos sem descanso, atravessar grandes distâncias e sup..
It’s #CollectionSpotlight, so here’s a glimpse of the 12,300 specimens in our Marine Collection. 🐚🌊 The species featured here include 𝘈𝘣𝘢𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘯𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘶𝘴 𝘴𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘶𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘶𝘴, 𝘋𝘪𝘣𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘤
Did you guess it right? 👀
It's a marine iguana!
Fun fact: Marine iguanas are the only lizards in the world that swim in the ...
Que a sua semana comece com a tranquilidade dessa foca-comum! 🦭
Essa fofura é conhecida por ser uma espécie curiosa e brincalhona, passando boa parte do tempo descansando nas costas rochosas ou na..
...he thousands of species that call them home.
But they don’t just help protect marine life — kelp and other marine algae can capture and store carbon dioxide, making these...
...tion of the research vessel Albatross, the first ship designed specifically for marine scientific research.
Species of Crypthelia inhabit deep, cold waters, often beyond th...
Unas gaviotas patiamarillas escrudriñan las grietas de las rompientes en busca de alimento, aprovechando que la marea está bajando.
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¡Bienvenidos a una colonia de cría de cormorán moñudo en ...
Una gaviota patiamarilla descansa junto a la pequeña colonia de anidación. Falta poco para que se inicie la reproducción y algunos ejemplares frecuentan el entorno de los nidos.
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¡Bienv...
Decorator crabs behave like fabulous divas with a fashion sense. But actually, they’re masters of disguise that employ a rather unusual behaviour to avoid being eaten. They attach algae, sponges an...
Microalgae Against Prosthesis Infections | NoMorFilm Project (Horizon 2020)
Prosthetic joint infections affect thousands of patients every year and represent a major clinical and economic burden across Europe. Microorganisms can form biofilms on implant surfaces, making in...
Coloca dois dedinhos na tela e confia: é fofura marinha garantida! 🐢✨
#Tartaruga #VidaMarinha #Oceanos #MemesDoMar
The spiky crown-of-thorns starfish is a wonder to look at. Adorned in bright colours and interesting spikes, these sea stars are native to coral reefs across the Indo-Pacific region and the Great B...
Su nombre da una pista de cómo es 🟡.
La gaviota patiamarilla es muy común en toda España, y saber un poco más sobre ella, siempre viene bien para identificarla.
Conócela un poco más e..
Invisible à l’œil nu… et pourtant, ce petit organisme est ton plus proche cousin ! 👀
🧬 Le choanoflagellé est un micro-organisme marin, vivant souvent seul… mais parfois en colonies. Ces regroupeme.
Perhaps not the nudibranch you're used to: this Melibe viridis, filmed in Indonesia, has a rather peculiar mouth. It has an oral veil, an expandable hood used for hunting. Using their veil as a fis...
¡Bienvenidos a una colonia de cría de cormorán moñudo en el Parque Nacional marítimo-terrestre de las Islas Atlánticas de Galicia!
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Cormorán moñudo, "Gulosus aristotelis", Corvo mariño c...