Let's Be Adventurers

Kayaking in Halkidiki, Greece

Summer means sea. All day, everyday. Summer also means be wild, free and active. Be wild, free & active all day, everyday, at different times and by different meanings. This August, being faithful to these motos, we went with WEndow (www.wendowproject.com) for Sea Kayaking in Halkidiki, Greece. Halkidiki is not another great Greek island – but… Συνέχισε να διαβάζεις Kayaking in Halkidiki, Greece

Our Big Blue Project

The clever Octopus

The master of camouflage and mimicry, and one of my favorite marine creatures, the Octopus, is by far the most intelligent amongst all invertebrates. Although Biologists share no consensus about the extent of its intelligence yet, many experiments have shown that the Octopi – or Octopuses- have an admirable memory system that can store both… Συνέχισε να διαβάζεις The clever Octopus

That's Bad

Miller captures a sad adaptability

    Hermit crabs use plastic bottle caps and other trash as their homes, instead of shells.   Ever wondered what happens to the cup of your bottle after you throw it away on the beach?     These images should make you worry. A lot.       Check it out at: http://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/the-trash-homes-of-hermit-crabs?utm_source=Boomtrain&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=20160908&bt_email=pneill%40thew2o.net&bt_ts=1473343151248 in… Συνέχισε να διαβάζεις Miller captures a sad adaptability

Our Big Blue Project

StarFish

  StarFish, or Asterias in Greek. The Greek word «Asteri» means «Star».  When looking at the Scientific Classification of the Starfish you notice that it belongs to the Class of «Asteroidea» and to the Subphylum of «Asterozoa», which in Greek means Star-shaped (astero) Animals (zoa).   The Starfish or sea stars are star-shaped echinoderms. About… Συνέχισε να διαβάζεις StarFish