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  1. The Chambered Nautilus is one of the oldest surviving marine species on Earth, with a lineage that dates back more than 500 million years. Long before dinosaurs existed, these creatures were already drifting through ancient oceans, and remarkably, they have changed very little since then.
    Unlike octopuses or squids, the nautilus retains an external shell, divided into chambers that help control buoyancy.
    #Nautilus #DeepSea #MarineBiology #OceanScience #LivingFossil #OceanFacts #globalmuseum

  2. Every time you remember something your brain actually reconstructs and slightly changes the memory #MemoryFacts #Psychology True or false? #OceanFacts #STEM

  3. Coral reefs are choking on plastic. Just one piece can increase coral disease risk by 20x.
    The ocean is sick.
    Fingerprints In The Water—a call to young protectors. Out June 8 - World Ocean Day
    #WorldOceanDay #FingerprintsInTheWater #OceanFacts #PlasticPollution #Microplastics #ClimateCrisis #OceanConservation #ProtectOurOceans #BluePlanet #YouthForClimate

  4. By 2050, there could be more plastic than fish in the ocean by weight.
    A dystopia? No—just unchecked reality.
    Fingerprints In The Water asks: what if teens took a stand? Out June 8 World Ocean Day.
    #WorldOceanDay #FingerprintsInTheWater #OceanFacts #PlasticPollution #Microplastics #ClimateCrisis #OceanConservation #ProtectOurOceans #BluePlanet #YouthForClimate