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Whale watching is an activity with massive worldwide appeal. Regardless of an individual’s age and interests, tourists travel to far-flung corners of the globe to catch a glimpse of the cetaceans in their natural habitat. The chance of seeing these majestic and awe-inspiring creatures is certainly an experience of a lifetime, so with that in [...]
Posted by Shell Harris on Thursday, March 22, 2012 at 12:01 am
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The modern ocean is a scary place, filled with barracuda, sharks, super-squids, and possibly Cthulhu. However, no matter what we find in the depths these days, none of them seem to come close to the giant terrors that roamed the seas in Earth’s past; giant sea-lizards, monster sharks and even “hypercarnivorous” whales. For most of [...]
Posted by Shell Harris on Wednesday, June 15, 2011 at 12:01 am
Filed under Animals, Science · Tagged Australia, Basilosaurus, Biology, Cetaceans, David Dietle, Discovery Channel, echo-locating equipment, fish, food, herman melville, King, Lamnidae, large prehistoric sea creatures, large sea creatures, Liopleurodon, Mauisaurus, Megafauna, Megalodon, mekong river, New Zealand, pointy-toothed head, power tools, Predators, Prehistoric fish, prehistoric sea creatures, River Monsters, scary prehistoric sea creatures, sea creatures, Zoology