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British photographer captures stunning photos of deep sea creatures
Stunning images reveal the beautiful 'alien' creatures living in our oceans | Daily Mail Online
Stygiomedusa gigantea is 20 feet long
The Longest Living Animals in the World
The Longest Living Animals in the World - The average human lifespan is about 79 years these days. On the other hand, if you are a rat, you’ve got about two fun-filled years out in the wild. And if you’re a housefly? Just shy of a month. The Earth has grown to accommodate some crazy lifespans, from insects that have just a few Read More - http://toptenz.net
The Pacific Sleeper Shark
The Pacific sleeper shark can be found in the temperate, northern Pacific Ocean at depths of up to 6,600 feet! However, they can also be found in the South Pacific and in Australasian waters as well. Sleeper sharks suffer at the hands of overfishing and pollution. Their numbers are decreasing each year. The IUCN currently lists these sharks as Near Threatened. First the Stats... #fish #ocean #Pacific #Pacificocean #Pacificsleepershark #predator #prey #sea #shark #sleepershark