Marine
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From deep space, our universe looks like a human brain cell, and then here we are in the deep ocean, and we're finding
marine
creatures and cells that can illuminate the human mind.
WWF recently published a report showing that just in the last 40 years, our global
marine
life has been slashed in half.
As a
marine
biologist turned photographer, I've spent most of my career looking for places as magical as those I used to dream about when I was little.
I've visited hundreds of
marine
locations, but there are a handful of seascapes that have touched me incredibly deeply.
In 1995, local fisherman convinced the authorities to proclaim their waters a
marine
reserve.
Harmful practices, such as bottom trawling, can be banned altogether, and we can establish
marine
reserves closed to all fishing to help ecosystems restore themselves.
I was a
Marine
with 1/1 Weapons Company, 81's platoon, out in Camp Pendleton, California.
I loved being a
Marine.
How diligently you followed those rules spoke volumes about the kind of
Marine
you were.
While my grandfather was serving as a
Marine
in the Korean War, a bullet pierced his neck and rendered him unable to cry out.
And of course, there is
marine
life, occupying the largest ecosystem in volume on the planet, from microorganisms to fish to
marine
mammals, like seals, dolphins and whales.
By adapting this wing concept into a
marine
vehicle, we had the genesis of an ocean drone.
For the past few years, I've been spending my summers in the
marine
biological laboratory in Woods Hole, Massachusetts.
Here, barely two miles away from what is arguably the greatest
marine
biology lab in the world, we lower a simple plankton net into the water and bring up to the surface things that humanity rarely pays any attention to, and oftentimes has never seen before.
Now, to a human audience, I need to explain that if Penthouse magazine had a
marine
mammal edition, this would be the centerfold.
But sound moves about four times faster in water than in air, so in this dark environment,
marine
mammals often rely on vocalization to communicate.
Invertebrates like snapping shrimp, fish and
marine
mammals all use sound.
For
marine
mammals that live underwater, where chemical cues and light transmit poorly, sound is the sense by which they see.
In the Arctic, this is especially important, because not only do Arctic
marine
mammals have to hear each other, but they also have to listen for cues in the environment that might indicate heavy ice ahead or open water.
Arctic
marine
mammals live in a rich and varied underwater soundscape.
(Marine
mammal sounds) But when the ice is frozen solid, and there are no big temperature shifts or current changes, the underwater Arctic has some of the lowest ambient noise levels of the world's oceans.
Decreasing sea ice is also causing increased erosion along coastal villages, and changing prey availability for
marine
birds and mammals.
And all of these sound sources are decreasing the acoustic space over which Arctic
marine
mammals can communicate.
Now, Arctic
marine
mammals are used to very high levels of noise at certain times of the year.
So our
marine
life have never, ever experienced such a fast rate of change before.
And this coincided with a mass extinction of many
marine
species.
Now these ions are basically the building blocks for many
marine
species to make their shells, for example crabs or mussels, oysters.
Now coral reefs support 25 percent of all
marine
life in the entire ocean.
All
marine
life.
Giant clams are these massive and colorful shelled
marine
animals, the largest of its kind.
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