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Our Ocean World
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"Our Ocean World" is a daily radio feature that brings listeners around the world news and information about issues related to the ocean. The show presents solutions to shared problems and suggestions on how listeners can help preserve our most vital natural resource. "Our Ocean World" is hosted by Marilyn Cooley, a top radio host in Washington, D.C., and airs on hundreds of radio stations around the world.
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Environment Science and Technology > Science Educational
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| Date Added |
12-Aug-2005 |
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Our Ocean World Episodes - | Whale song | Whales from different oceans sing different songs. But while migrating, one group of whale immigrants gave singing lessons and the resident whales changed their tunes.
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| Making waves | Waves are generated by wind blowing over the water. The more wind, the bigger the waves.
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| Beebe's bathysphere | In 1930 zoologist William Beebe invented the bathysphere, a steel ball five feet wide with two quartz windows. From inside, he was one of the first to explore the depths of the ocean.
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| Submarine safari | Each year more than 2 million people are treated to views of the underwater world that are normally reserved for scientists and professional divers.
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| Slug farm | At most farms you have your chickens, cows, a pig here a sheep there. But at this farm the stables are stocked with sea-slugs.
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| Coral flypaper | A new tool for coral conservation, coral flypaper doesn't attract flies, but it does attract young corals giving them a better chance to survive.
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| Manatees brain | A 3,000 pound manatee with a brain the size of a grapefruit may seem to be a biological mismatch. But the issue of brain size and intelligence in animals is literally a gray area.
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| Manatee hair | Manatee hair is as important to manatee survival as smell, taste or even vision.
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| Whipnose angler fish | In a deep sea world of perpetual darkness whatever gets you through the night is all right. Including living upside down with your own fishing pole.
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| Tubeworms | These animals live two hundred years or more, behave more like a plant than an animal, and survive in the dark on a chemical diet.
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| Ecosystem foundation | There's more to ocean life than just the popular species like dolphins, sharks, and sea turtles. Smaller unknown creatures also play an important role in the food chain.
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| Fish count | Biologists are using a complicated mathematical technique to count Florida?s coral reef fish.
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| Jellyfish | Juvenile jellyfish rest in stacks on the ocean floor during the winter, waiting until they are mature before drifting into the open ocean.
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| Water striders | Most species of water striders live on bodies of fresh water, but five species have adapted to life on the ocean.
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| Salmon sharks | Most sharks are cold-blooded, but the Salmon shark has heat-generating muscles to keep it from freezing in the Antarctic waters it calls home.
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| Shipworms | Shipworms have been invading and destroying man-made wooden structures for as long as man has been making them.
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| Hydrothermal vents | Spreading tectonic plates on the seafloor create hydrothermal hot vents that have been found in water from the tropics to the arctic.
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