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Hydra, or Ydra or Idra ( EE-dra; Greek: Ύδρα, romanized : Ýdra, pronounced [ˈiðra] in Modern Greek, Arvanitika: Nύδρα/Nidhra [ 3] ), and in antiquity Hydrea, is one of the Saronic Islands of Greece, located in the Aegean Sea between the Myrtoan Sea and the Argolic Gulf. It is separated from the Peloponnese by a narrow strip of water.
Seagrasses are the only flowering plants which grow in marine environments. There are about 60 species of fully marine seagrasses which belong to four families ( Posidoniaceae, Zosteraceae, Hydrocharitaceae and Cymodoceaceae ), all in the order Alismatales (in the clade of monocotyledons ). [ 1 ] Seagrasses evolved from terrestrial plants which ...
Gulf of Guinea – 2.35 million km 2 (0.91 million sq mi) Tasman Sea – 2.3 million km 2 (0.89 million sq mi) Bay of Bengal – 2.172 million km 2 (0.839 million sq mi) Bering Sea – 2 million km 2 (0.77 million sq mi) Sea of Okhotsk – 1.583 million km 2 (0.611 million sq mi)
The full moon is the lunar phase when the Moon appears fully illuminated from Earth 's perspective. This occurs when Earth is located between the Sun and the Moon (when the ecliptic longitudes of the Sun and Moon differ by 180° ). [ 3] This means that the lunar hemisphere facing Earth—the near side —is completely sunlit and appears as an ...
A salmon run is an annual fish migration event where many salmonid species, which are typically hatched in fresh water and live most of the adult life downstream in the ocean, swim back against the stream to the upper reaches of rivers to spawn on the gravel beds of small creeks. After spawning, all species of Pacific salmon and most Atlantic ...
Beans: In pulp, in skin, and naked. Roasted nibs (pieces of kernels) are generally powdered and melted into chocolate liquor, but also inserted into chocolate bars to give additional "crunch". The cocoa bean, also known simply as cocoa ( / ˈkoʊ.koʊ /) or cacao ( / kəˈkaʊ / ), [ 1] is the dried and fully fermented seed of Theobroma cacao ...
Hippophae is the genus of sea buckthorns, deciduous shrubs in the family Elaeagnaceae. The name sea buckthorn may be hyphenated [ 1] to avoid confusion with the unrelated true buckthorns ( Rhamnus, family Rhamnaceae ). It is also referred to as sandthorn, sallowthorn, [ 2] or seaberry. [ 3] It produces orange-yellow berries, which have been ...
The Sea Beast is a 2022 animated adventure film directed by Chris Williams, who co-wrote the screenplay with Nell Benjamin and produced with Jed Schlanger. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The film stars the voices of Karl Urban , Zaris-Angel Hator, Jared Harris , and Marianne Jean-Baptiste with supporting roles done by Kathy Burke , Jim Carter , Doon Mackichan ...