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Tag: Marine Life

  • Coral Reef Fun Page

    Coral Reef Fun Page

    How many words can you make from the words: FLUORESCENT CORAL Note: Add some fun twists and turns to your game with the info in this post. Geographical Research Challenge: What is a coral reef? How are they formed? Where are coral reefs located around the world? What lives in a coral reef? Why do […]

  • Shark Fun Page

    Shark Fun Page

    How many words can you make from the words: GOBLIN SHARKS Note: Add some fun twists and turns to your game with the info in this post. A-Z Shark Challenge: Write the letters of the alphabet down one side of a piece of paper, or on a digital device. Begin by filling in the letters […]

  • Squid

    Squid

    Info Squid World– Squid Facts and Information Animals.net: Giant Squid – Quick facts chart, information, and pictures FactZoo: Colossal Squid – Largest Invertebrate, Largest Eyes of All Animals – Learn about the largest invertebrate in the world (that we know of). Videos Squid Egg Laying Egg And Babies Squid Hatching Process In The Ocean Monsters Of […]

  • Oysters & Pearls

    Oysters & Pearls

    Wikipedia: Oyster – Information about salt-water bivalve molluscs – types, anatomy, etc..Pearl – Information about the gemstone, pearl. Etymology, definition, physical properties, fresh and saltwater pearls, creation and much more. American Pearl: A Brief History of Pearls: How Pearls are Harvested – Article about harvesting pearls, early history of pearl harvesting, and caring for oysters before harvest. Sustainable Pearls: […]

  • Manatees

    Manatees

    *Manatee Family – Photo By Fran W.   *Personal note about the photo: The larger manatee in the photo above is nursing her newborn calf. The larger of the young manatees, to the right of the mother, is learning how to care for the younger manatees. She travels with the mother and helps her care […]

  • Frogfish

    Frogfish

    Striated Frogfish or Hairy Frogfish  Frogfish are very unusual looking creatures that can be found in tropical and sub-tropical waters all over the world.  Frogfish – This site is all about frogfish including: Behavior, camouflage, photos, a free ebook and more. Underwater Photography Guide: Frogfish – Identification, behavior, and photography. Wikipedia: Frogfish – Information about the frogfish, where it can be found, diet […]

  • Sharks

    Sharks

    Defenders: Sharks: Basic Facts – Basic facts, dietary information, population, behavior, protection status, and more. Wikipedia: Sharks – Etymology, evolution, anatomy, physiology, senses, history and more. USA Today: Article: Virtual reality gives stunning 350-degree view of great white sharks – Information about the company that did the project video. Shark Sider.com: This site offers a lot of great information about sharks […]