Story: Book Showcases Previously Unseen Sea Creatures, 7/16/07
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/science/july-dec07/oceans_07-16.html


Worksheet Questions:

1. What is one example of a new technology that allows scientists to find and photograph previously unknown sea wildlife?

 

 

2. Why are Dumbo octopuses so named?

 

 

3. Why do ocean researchers have to be good photographers?

 

 

4. Where in the ocean does the "Alvinella" worm live?

 

 

5. Why are Claire Nouvian and the researchers concerned about the future of deep ocean animals?

 

 

 

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