Tag Archives: Oceans

The Whale Too Big for Its Own Good

What magnificent creatures these blue whales are. One hundred feet long and 160 tons in weight! This is probably about the same size or even bigger than the largest ever land animal, which I believe was the brontosaurus. TGO Refer to … Continue reading

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Lack of ocean heat puzzles NASA hunt for warming ‘hiatus’

Interesting stuff… TGO Refer to story below. Source: Associated Press October 6, 2014 4:19 PM Washington (AFP) – The deep ocean may not be hiding heat after all, raising new questions about why global warming appears to have slowed in … Continue reading

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This Is What a Giant Squid Looks Like In the Wild

What an  amazing creature… TGO Refer to story below. Source: The Atlantic Wire By Dashiell Bennett | The Atlantic Wire – Tue, Jan 8, 2013 For the first time ever, scientists have managed to capture images of a living giant squid enjoying … Continue reading

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