Wednesday 9 February 2022

Whale Carcasses

From birth to death, whales belong to nature. These ancient creatures come back to the ocean and their bodies benefit other sea species. Evidence shows that oceans are homes for them, not zoos.

What is a whale fall? Some information from the National Ocean Service website: https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/whale-fall.html.

Fallen whale carcasses, abundant in the deep-sea, are now studied as ecosystems unto themselves.
Craig Smith and Mike deGruy

Whale Carcasses

From birth to death, whales belong to nature. These ancient creatures come back to the ocean and their bodies benefit other sea species. Evi...