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Strange ocean geography

Chapter 1

The shoreless Sargasso Sea

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Chapter 2

The abyss of the Mariana Trench

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Chapter 3

Extreme adaptations of ocean life

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Chapter 4

Humans and the ocean extremes

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Master of Strange ocean geography

Ch 3 · Extreme adaptations of ocean life
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misslily Floating high in golden mats or deep in the dark where the pressure crushes down, we thrive!

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The transparent Mariana snailfish

misslily The transparent Mariana snailfish

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Fun Fact

No bones needed: The Mariana snailfish has a skull made of flexible cartilage instead of bone, helping it survive crushing deep-sea pressure.

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Giant single-celled survivors

misslily Giant single-celled survivors

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Quiz

What is unique about the Sargassum fish's appearance?

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Gossip

Which deep-sea superpower would you want?

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What evolutionary trait helps the Mariana snailfish survive extreme pressure?

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What are xenophyophores found in the Mariana Trench?

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Why do deep-sea fish like the Mariana snailfish lack swim bladders?

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How do animals living in the Sargasso Sea's floating mats avoid predators?

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What is "abyssal gigantism" as seen in Mariana Trench amphipods?

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What is the deepest-living fish ever recorded in the ocean?

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What do deep-sea amphipods at the bottom of the trench primarily eat?

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