Study sheds light on strange sea creatures

[zorden]

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/9177534/

They have found a variety of deep-dwelling shellfish that produce their own light, animals with surprising ability to see ultraviolet light and a previously unknown type of squid, 6 feet (2 meters) long, that attacked their camera.

“Imagine, something that big that had never been seen before,” scientist Edith A. Widder, who recently left Harbor Branch, said in a telephone briefing.

[Achilles Tang]

My last night dive in Tenggol, I was over a sandy patch and turned off my dive light and I saw tiny flashes of bright blue bio-luminesence on the sand surface..... taking a look, it was actually some very small tube worms!

Amazing the sea truly is.

[barnacle]

just like firefly.....produce their own light...

[Justiana Er]

Emm..... i share d same thoughts as barnacle