Cool Science stories this week 2
Here’s some interesting articles we found on the internet this week:
http://www.livescience.com/environment/080724-black-smokers.html
What’s hundreds of feet underwater, is hotter than boiling water and in the arctic circle? A field of underwater “black smokers.” Some of these deep-water volcanic vents are teeming with strange life like crabs that eat bacteria that eat sulfur and shrimp that don’t eat anything at all!
http://www.earth-touch.com/result.php?i=Close-encounter-with-a-leviathan
…While we’re talking about the ocean check out this person’s experience with a Humpback Whale. Wow I wish I was there for this!
http://incredimazing.com/static/media/2008/06/13/7cad76f235a0592/1210170836bQxCHS9.jpg
This is just a picture of an Atlas Moth. It’s HUGE!
To read more about the Atlas Moth go to:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlas_moth
