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Riding ’round the tangled trails on the web can be confusing! Listed here are pages I like to read often. The Dot Earth blog. Andrew Revkin’s Dot Earth, now in the New York Times Opinion pages, more reporting than opinion:. Kayce Cover’s Synalia. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out.
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Seahorses: stealth hunters who sneak up on faster prey | dreamhorseranch: science roundup
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Seahorses: stealth hunters who sneak up on faster prey. November 27, 2013 — irinelpetrescu. Why do seahorses look like seahorses? It’s no accidental beauty. Seahorses swim slowly, but feed on copepods who swim fast. The shape of the seahorse’s head makes no waves, allowing them to sneak up on their prey. Strike zone: the black circle, where lack of disturbance doesn’t startle prey. Dr Brad Gemmell, from the University of Texas, used high-speed 3D imaging to study the dwarf seahorse,. Dream Horse Ranch on...