Suicide penguins 🥲
Sometimes one individual is separated from a flock of penguins. She suddenly freezes in place and looks somewhere deep into the continent, as if she hears something unknown from there. And then the penguin abandons his relatives and goes on a journey that ends with his death.
Latimeria is one of the living fossils 😱
It belongs to the genus of the family Latimeriaceae, the order Coelacanthaceae.
The seahorse can move its eyes in the opposite direction — to find food in the water and notice predators in time.
Читать полностью…The deep-sea dragonfish has unusual bioluminescent organs that produce red light under each eye.
Читать полностью…The smallest type of seahorse, the dwarf seahorse, reaches a length of no more than 2 centimeters and successfully disguises itself as corals.
Читать полностью…Penguins are clumsy on land, but they feel confident in the water and swim like torpedoes.
Читать полностью…Rathbunaster californicus 🌟
It is a species of starfish from the family Asteriidae, belonging to the monotypic genus Rathbunaster. It lives in deep-water reservoirs of the eastern Pacific coast. It has from twelve to twenty tributaries. The genus name Rathbunaster is given in honor of Richard Rathbun.
Hawk turtles are an endangered species and are very rare in Hawaii and Maui.
There are only about 60 females left on the Hawaiian Islands.
Atlantic spadefish prefers not to swim, but to walk on the bottom...
The first feature of this type of fish is that they have both a body and a head and fins are not covered with scales.
And the second and very interesting feature is that the Atlantic spadefish uses its fins as limbs to move along the ocean floor.
The yellow boxfish 🥰
She is so sweet and attractive at a young age. It is quite difficult to shoot them, because they are constantly hiding in the reefs as soon as you approach.
This extraterrestrial creature is a Cystisoma 👽
This species is completely transparent, which allows you to hide from ocean predators.
Green moray eel – fish without scales
This greenish hue is the result of mucus covering the scalp of an eel. This secretion contains toxins that help protect it from diseases and unwanted parasites.