Gorgeous, Weird Jellyfish Found 12,000 feet Below the Surface Near Mariana Trench
The jellyfish in question was filmed earlier this week near the Mariana Trench during a submersible dive to explore an area called the Enigma Seamount. The jellyfish was spotted at a depth of over 12,139 feet. The NOAA researchers identified it as a kind of jellyfish called a hydromedusa, a part of the genus Crossota. Watch a video of it floating around.
This is tragic, and we shouldn’t forget Khaled al-Asaad, the archaeologist killed by ISIS because he refused to reveal where valuable artefacts had been moved for safekeeping.
Khaled al-Asaad is now part of the history he gave up his life trying to protect, please, never forget about him.
Never, ever going to forget this guy. Khaled al-Asaad is a hero, and the loss of historical art and architecture to ISIS is one of the greatest tragedies of our time.
According to the Braybrooke catalogue, ‘A massive penannular ring of
very pure gold, ploughed up on the dairy farm, Richnal Green, near
Thaxted, Essex, April, 1847. This is the form of ring commonly called
“ring money” and one of the few examples of its occurrence in England as
compared with Ireland, whence numerous specimens are obtained. It is
plain and crescent shaped, thicker in the middle than at the ends