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Saturday, 9 October 2010

National Geographic: 13 Stunning Photos From 10-Year Sea Census

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2010/10/photogalleries/101004-census-of-marine-life-mr-blobby-new-species-photos-science-pictures/?source=link_fb20101009comlbest#/census-marine-life-best-pictures-38_27018_600x450.jpg


Pictures from the Census of Marine Life.

And here are a few more of the photos:

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1306421/Four-legged-fish-goes-walk-ocean-floor-stunning-photos-taken-deep-sea-dive.html

http://edition.cnn.com/2010/TECH/innovation/10/04/ocean.census.results/index.html?iref=obinsite

and on a different note - these poor jellyfish :( http://edition.cnn.com/2010/TECH/innovation/09/27/jellyfish.solar.power/index.html?iref=obinsite
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What is a Strandlooper / Strandloper?

Strandloper [ˈstrantˌlʊəpə]
n
(Social Science / Peoples) a member of an extinct tribe of Khoikhoi or Bushmen who lived on sea food gathered on the beaches of southern Africa
[from Afrikaans strand beach + loper walker]
Ref: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/strandlooper

Strandlooper n. Bushman; native beachcomber.

Ref: http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/dictionaries/difficultwords/data/d0012231.html

Photo's of Strandlooper Restaurant

http://www.flickr.com/photos/48783818@N08/4487288919/ http://www.travelpod.com/travel-photo/stienemien/cape_town/1190804280/strandlooper.jpg/tpod.html

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