3 edition of The warm-blooded sea: mammals of the deep found in the catalog.
The warm-blooded sea: mammals of the deep
Published
1982
by Warner Home Video
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Written in
Edition Notes
| Series | The Cousteau odyssey |
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Format | Videorecording |
| Pagination | 1 video cassette (56 mins) |
| Number of Pages | 56 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL15477104M |
Many deep sea species use the color red as camouflage since it's the first color to leave the spectrum as you dive deeper. Goblin Sharks are known as "living fossils" because they're the only living species of a lineage that has existed for million years. This makes the opah the only known fish species to be whole-body endothermic, or warm-blooded. Dr Nick Wegner, who co-authored the study, says this trait gives the opah distinct advantages as a.
Scientists Find Deep Sea Opah Fish to be Warm Blooded As much as we want to believe we’ve seen everything under the sun, there’s still a world in the ocean that remains to be fully discovered. Despite our sophisticated, deep-diving technologies, scientists are still finding new species and . Warm-Blooded Creatures of the Cretaceous. Sioux Falls Scientists endorse Arctic Dinosaurs for showing us that dinosaurs were as adaptable as mammals in handling extreme environments. Maybe actually being warm-blooded had something to do with it.
Mammals aren't the only vertebrates to have endothermic (warm-blooded) metabolisms. It's a trait that's shared by modern birds and their ancestors, the theropod (meat-eating) dinosaurs of the Mesozoic Era, however, one can argue that mammals have made better use of their endothermic physiologies than any other vertebrate order. Furry, warm-blooded mammals live all around the world, from the driest deserts to the wettest forests. Many mammals have a hairy coat that keeps them warm in cold places. Others swim in the oceans and have hardly any fur at all. Mammals have large brains for .
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The Jacques Cousteau Odyssey: The Warm Blooded Sea - Mammals of the Deep Marine mammals - dolphins, whales, seals - share a common, ancient heritage with man. Cousteau travels from the South Pacific to the Florida Keys, South Carolina and Argentina to understand their. Marine mammals - dolphins, whales, seals - share a common, ancient heritage with man.
Cousteau travels from the South Pacific to the Florida Keys, South Carolina and Argentina to understand their evolution and unique behavior.
Among some remarkable footage: in South Carolina's salt marshes, we observe dolphins herding fish into shallow water and onto dry land - the dolphins actually leave the.
Get this from a library. The Warm-blooded sea: mammals of the deep. [Susan Schiefelbein; John Scott; Cousteau Society.;] -- Cousteau journeys from the South Pacific, Florida Keys, South Carolina and Argentina to understand the marine mammal's extraordinary evolution, unique behavior, and whether they can survive the.
The Warm-Blooded Sea:Mammals Of The Deep-Cousteau [VHS] Jacques Cousteau (Actor) Rated: Universal, suitable for all Format: VHS Tape. Arrives: July 18 - 22 Details.
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Scientists have found three more species of a fish that – despite what we are taught at school – are fully warm-blooded. The species in question are large deep-sea fish known as. Marine mammal ecology. Marine mammals represent a variety of ecological roles, including herbivores (manatees), filter feeders (baleen whales), and top predators (killer whales).Mammals evolved on land around million years ago.
Each taxonomic marine mammal group evolved from a different group of land mammals, whose ancestors separately ventured back into the ocean environment. - all are warm-blooded. - all come to the surface to breathe air - some return to land to give birth (ex: polar bears, seals, sea lions) Includes a ban on the hunting and killing of all marine mammals and of the importation of any marine mammal/ their products.
Adaptations for deep-sea bony spp: hinged jaws - light organs to their bodies. The Warm Blooded Sea: Mammals of the Deep () Plot Keywords. It looks like we don't have any Plot Keywords for this title yet. Be the first to contribute. Just click the "Edit page" button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the Plot Keywords submission guide.
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Get this from a library. Sea mammals: the warm-blooded ocean explorers. [Jean H Sibbald] -- Presents information about the four groups of sea mammals, which include earless and eared whales, walruses, sea otters, sea cows, baleen whales, toothed whales, dolphins, and porpoises.
Like all mammals, marine mammals are warm-blooded, give birth to live young, and mothers produce milk to nurse their young.
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vhs: includes the original. check photos for more information. Marine mammals form a diverse group of species that rely on the ocean for their existence. They are an informal group unified only by their reliance on marine environments for feeding.
Despite the diversity in anatomy seen between groups, improved foraging efficiency has been the main driver in their evolution. The level of dependence on the marine environment varies considerably with species.
Giant isopods are a good example of deep-sea gigantism (cf. giant squid), as they are far larger than the "typical" isopods that are up to 5 cm ( in).
Bathynomus can be divided into "giant" species where the adults generally are between 8 and 15 cm ( and in) long and "supergiant" species where the adults generally are between 17 and 50 cm ( and in).
Marine mammals also have excellent insulation in the form of fur or blubber. The sea otter has the densest hair of any mammal known:hairs per. The porbeagle shark, like the mako and the great white shark, is a member of the Lamnidae family (mackerel sharks) of warm-blooded sharks.
They are able to maintain their body temperature around 10 degrees C higher than the surrounding water temperature.
Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Cousteau Odyssey 10 - The Warm-Blooded Sea: Mammals of the Deep (VHS, ) at the. Mammals are a particular class of animal. What makes an animal a mammal are several things.
First, they must have glands that give milk. This is to feed their babies. Second, they are warm-blooded. Third, all mammals have fur or hair.
Humans are mammals and so are dogs, whales, elephants, and horses.Maybe it’s time to revise the oversimplified paradigm of cold-blooded versus warm-blooded that most folks carry with them from their school days into adulthood.
The truth seems fantastically more varied and intriguing. It’s enough to warm the cockles of a marine biologist’s heart. Alexander, R. ().Of the following statements about the characteristics of marine mammals, which is/are true? Marine mammals must surface to breathe air.
Marine mammals bear live young. Marine mammals evolved from land species. Marine mammals have hair (or fur) during at least some stage of their development. Marine mammals are warm-blooded.
