8 Incredible Deep Sea Oddities!
There's some strange creatures down in the deep … Tweet ⇒ http://bit.ly/OKTBSdeep Share on FB ⇒ http://bit.ly/OKTBSdeepFB ↓ More info and sources below ↓ We know more about some...
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We know more about some other planets than the deep sea, but scientists at places like the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute are sending eyes in to the darkness in the form of remotely operated submersibles beaming back some amazingly odd images. The green blobs inside the barreleye fish's transparent skull are actually its eyes or two tiny spacemen! Those tubular eyes rotate 90 degrees upward to look for the silhouettes of prey and point forward for feeding. Those two spots near its mouth are actually scent receptors similar to our nostrils. Just a handful of anglerfish have ever been captured on video. They fish for prey using a glowing lure filled with luminescent symbiotic bacteria. The pale dots on their body are pressure sensors used to sense ...
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We know more about some other planets than the deep sea, but scientists at places like the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute are sending eyes in to the darkness in the form of remotely operated submersibles beaming back some amazingly odd images. The green blobs inside the barreleye fish's transparent skull are actually its eyes or two tiny spacemen! Those tubular eyes rotate 90 degrees upward to look for the silhouettes of prey and point forward for feeding. Those two spots near its mouth are actually scent receptors similar to our nostrils. Just a handful of anglerfish have ever been captured on video. They fish for prey using a glowing lure filled with luminescent symbiotic bacteria. The pale dots on their body are pressure sensors used to sense ...
