The MAR-ECO program strives to learn more about pelagic fishes, such as this anglerfish. Credit: Harbor Branch/E.Widder
From a separate study, a newfound deep-sea relative of the jellyfish, called an Erenna, flashes glowing red lights on twitching, stinging tentacles to lure fish to their deaths more than a mile below the surface. Credit: Casey Dunn
Tracey Sutton holding one of the largest anglerfishes ever collected. Credit: Harbor Branch
To: blam; Carry_Okie; Chanticleer; ClearCase_guy; cogitator; CollegeRepublican; ...
ECO-PING
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I want to study the secret sex lives of fish....
2 posted on
03/07/2006 9:11:36 AM PST by
GreenFreeper
(Not blind opposition to progress, but opposition to blind progress)
To: GreenFreeper
Now we know..........
3 posted on
03/07/2006 9:13:24 AM PST by
Red Badger
(And he will be a wild man; his hand will be against every man, and every man's hand against him...)
To: GreenFreeper
To: GreenFreeper
Dang! That there ain't no fish. That there is one a' them space aliens. I'm skeered.
5 posted on
03/07/2006 9:20:55 AM PST by
MineralMan
(godless atheist)
To: PatrickHenry
7 posted on
03/07/2006 9:23:58 AM PST by
JTN
("I came here to kick ass and chew bubble gum. And I'm all out of bubble gum.")
To: GreenFreeper
I, for one, welcome our new Overlords.
To: GreenFreeper
So like when are they going to discover giant sea serpents and Nessies???
parsy, the anxious.
10 posted on
03/07/2006 9:29:28 AM PST by
parsifal
("Knock and ye shall receive!" (The Bible, somewhere.))
To: GreenFreeper
This just in:
From deep, deep, deep below the ocean surface, where 100% of the light of truth is blocked...>
11 posted on
03/07/2006 9:32:43 AM PST by
aMorePerfectUnion
(outside a good dog, a book is your best friend. inside a dog it's too dark to read)
To: GreenFreeper
Where is the obligatory photo of Ted Kennedy?
14 posted on
03/07/2006 9:40:43 AM PST by
Jeff Chandler
(Peace Begins in the Womb)
To: GreenFreeper
Geez, man... these poor fish were just heading for a nice dark place to get it on, and we have to go down with searchlights and peek at them. How rude!
16 posted on
03/07/2006 10:15:36 AM PST by
wyattearp
(The best weapon to have in a gunfight is a shotgun - preferably from ambush.)
To: GreenFreeper
Tracey Sutton holding one of the largest anglerfishes ever collected killed
19 posted on
03/07/2006 10:35:13 AM PST by
tx_eggman
(Islamofascism ... bringing you the best of the 7th century for the past 1300 years.)
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