Viz 26 Dive Into Your Imagination News

I am exhausted. I just finished editing a short story on Josh Jones, one of the researchers aboard the vessel. You can check it out at: www.ProjectKaisei.org and go to the Voyage Tracker to view the video. Although we have satellite, it costs $11 per megabyte and we are compressing the videos as small as possible for the upload but want to make sure you have an idea of what life is like aboard the New Horizon. Once we hit land we will be putting together more videos on the expedition and releasing them in high definition format, but for now you are getting snippets of our expedition. Read More

Mantis shrimp look like they could have landed from outer space with their three-pupil eyes and raptorial appendages that are their secret weapons for killing prey, sometimes in a single blow!
Check out their eyes! When you watch the video, notice that on each stalk, their eyes move about independently of one another. It is believed they can see from ultra-violet light to infra red and their eyes are considered to be the most complex in the animal kingdom.

Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) sometimes cause a lot of controversy between conservationists, who want to protect and replenish fish populations, and fishermen, who need to make a living by fishing rich areas like these so we have great seafood to eat. Helen Fox is studying the effectiveness of MPAs in her work as the Senior Marine Conservation Biologist at WWF- the World Wildlife Fund.

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We recently spoke with Doug Hagensen and found that his job is green! He, along with his program Backyard Harvest, is helping the hunger crisis in an innovative way. Instead of letting produce in your backyard go to waste, Doug and his team pick up the extras and donate them to the Unity Shoppe, which distributes these free groceries to 20,000 people in need. This program also increases food sustainability through promotion of eating locally grown food.

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