All Posts Tagged With: "seaweed"

BP Is Burning Sea Turtles Alive, Gulf Captain Says

A boat captain working to rescue sea turtles in the Gulf of Mexico said he saw BP ships burning sea turtles and other wildlife alive, myFOXtampabay.com reported late Tuesday. Captain Mike Ellis said in an interview posted on You Tube that the boats were conducting controlled burns to get rid of the oil. “They drag [...]

24Jun2010 | Sara | 1 comment | Continued

Bristol Blue Reef Aquarium sees birth of baby sharks

BBC News Staff at Bristol’s aquarium have had an early Easter present in the shape of dozens of egg-cases. The egg-cases – which are also known as Mermaid’s Purses – are being collected from the Blue Reef Aquarium’s native giant harbourside display. They will then be moved to special nursery tanks where they will be [...]

23Mar2010 | Sara | 0 comments | Continued

Aquarium breathes fire back into sea dragons

Sydney Morning Herald Looking for all the world like a piece of seaweed, this is in fact a leafy sea dragon. It and its cousin, the weedy sea dragon, they are the only species of temperate sea dragons in the world and are both found in Australia’s southern waters. Despite its fearsome name, the leafy [...]

29Oct2009 | Sara | 0 comments | Continued