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Mediterranean jellyfish or fried egg jellyfish - Cotylorhiza tuberculata

Like all summers we witness the "terrible proliferation of jellyfish" that scares us so much. Mediterranea Cassiopeia (Cotylorhiza tuberculata) (Mediterranean jellyfish, Mediterranean jelly or fried egg jellyfish) that we see in this video is a scifomedusa of the Cepheidae family, and is totally harmless. ...

Andrea Cirivasi

August 9, 2022

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08:49

Collect plastic and let jellyfish live!

Rhizostoma pulmo (Barrel Jellyfish) is the largest jellyfish in the Mediterranean Sea, and is also one of the most common and easiest to encounter. Every summer we manage to film some specimens, in this case we found ourselves in front of a real herd of a hundred jellyfish, a rather rare event in recent years. ...

netartstudio

July 7, 2022

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02:04

Acciuga europea - Engraulis encrasicolus

Achovy represents one of the first links in the food chain of all seas and oceans. At the base of this food chain is plankton. These are microscopic organisms distributed ...

netartstudio

July 26, 2021

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02:13

The Humpback whale in Mediterranean sea

While navigating to reach the chosen seabed for the usual scuba diving, we came across a sight never seen before. On 1 August 2020 in the stretch of sea about 9 miles off Castiglioncello, on the route to the Island of Capraia ...

GAL

August 20, 2020

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Cetacean sanctuary: meeting with Dolphins and Humpback whales

As usual every year we tell of the meeting with the Dolphins, this one took place on 02/08/2020 and a Whale almost certainly a Humpback Whale Megaptera novaeangliae in the day before 01/08/2020 always together with many dolphins. ...

Fanino Cirivasi

August 3, 2020

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03:12

Bolinopsis vitrea - Glass Ctenophore and Transparent Shrimp

It is probably the glass Ctenophore or Bolinopsis vitrea and its host: a transparent Shrimp perhaps from the Phronima sedentaria or in any case a crustacean belonging to the Phronimidae family. ...

Andrea Cirivasi

August 1, 2020

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01:05

Dusky grouper - Madagascar

Dusky grouper (Epinephelus marginatus Lowe, 1834) is a fish belonging to the family Serranidae. ...

Stefano

December 22, 2016

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00:45

Nurse shark - Nebrius ferrugineus

In the video Tawny Nurse Shark is a species of the family ginglymostomatidae shark, and the only extant member of the genus Nebrius ...

Stefano

December 17, 2016

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01:30

Other Seas - Caretta Caretta

It is the most common sea turtle in the Mediterranean Sea. The species is highly endangered throughout the Mediterranean ...

Stefano

December 11, 2016

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04:05

Dolphins off the coast of Castiglioncello

In this short video we have a meeting about forty minutes of a pod of dolphins or more likely bottlenose dolphins off the coast of Castiglioncello ...

Andrea Cirivasi

September 14, 2016

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12:11

Wreck of the Silvio tugboat

For this wreck we have few information, Silvio probably sank during towing a barge loads of copper, due to a storm. ...

Fanino Cirivasi

August 15, 2016

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