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November 20
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Icebreaker: Name, highlight of your past week
If you could host a talk show, who would your first guest be?
Announcements
- Octopus feeder?
- Urchin feeder?
- Tide pool feeding is back to normal
- New WCN: volunteer party and assistance with Oregon Marbled Murrelet Project
- Groups: 94, preK, 3rd grade, 11th
- New LOTE menu
- feed each anemone 3 krill
- Barney's doing well!
Special Guest!
Flo Irena, Cold Water Intern
Do you recognize these spooky/scary/strange animals?
Start at Stargazer
Whooooooooo's this?
It's a sarcastic fringehead!
- Neoclinus blanchardi
- Coast of California and Baja California in the northeast Pacific Ocean
- species of tube blenny
- Up to 12 inches long
Whooooooooo's this?
It's a sunfish/mola mola!
- Heaviest bony fish in the world
- Can reach 14 feet vertically and 10 feet horizontally and weigh nearly 5,000 pounds
- Found in temperate and tropical oceans around the world
- Food of choice is jellyfish but will eat small fish and huge amounts of zooplankton and algae as well
- Vulnerable to ocean plastics and bycatch
Whooooooooo's this?
It's a stargazer fish!
Whooooooooo's this?
It's a bone eating snot flower worm!
Osedax mucofloris
Whooooooooo's this?
Whooooooooo's this?
It's a leopard seal!
Whooooooooo's this?
It's a gulper eel/
pelican eel!
- - Not true eels
- Grows to around 3 ft long
- Can expand mouth and stomach to eat large meals but primarily eats crustaceans
- Found from 1,500 ft to 10,000 ft
- Can scoop up food with mouth as it swims
Some animals are more equal than others
How well do you know your penguins?
I'm creating an enrichment about penguins but I first wanted to assess how much you already know about them! There are no wrong answers; I just want to know what you know!
1. How many species of penguins are there?
2. Which species can you name?
3. Where can penguin species be found?
4. Tell me a little bit about their reproduction and life cycles.
5. What conservation issues do they face?
6. What can you tell me about their anatomy?
The Aquarium
- Show on Animal Planet about Georgia Aquarium
- Largest aquarium in the Western Hemisphere
- Follows the day-to-day activities of the aquarium's biologists, researchers and trainers
- Documents the aquarium's ongoing efforts to protect aquatic species in the wild