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Swim with Giant Sunfish in the Open Ocean

Offered By: TED via YouTube

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TED Courses Marine Biology Courses Wildlife Conservation Courses

Course Description

Overview

Dive into a captivating 19-minute TED talk by marine biologist Tierney Thys, exploring the fascinating world of the Mola mola, or giant ocean sunfish. Discover the unique behaviors of these massive creatures as they bask in the open sea, feast on jellyfish, and receive underwater massages. Gain valuable insights into life in the vast ocean through Thys' engaging presentation, which offers a rare glimpse into the habits and habitats of these enigmatic marine giants. Learn how studying these behemoths provides crucial clues about the broader ecosystem of the open ocean, enhancing our understanding of marine biology and conservation.

Syllabus

Tierney Thys: Swim with giant sunfish in the open ocean


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TED

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