The first mermaid?

The first account of mermaids was found in 1000BC in Assyria (Syria today).  In Assyria mythology the beautiful goddess of fertility Atargatis cast herself into a lake and transformed into a mermaid. 

How fast can sharks swim?

 The general rule of thumb is that sharks can cruise at about 5 mph (8 kph)—roughly the same speed as the fastest Olympic swimmer. 

The Ocean to me...

 

Be careful school's open

 

Which one is your cutie??

 

Quote of the day.

 

Can you eat seaweed?

 

Yes many types of seaweed are healthy, low-calorie food sources.

How long do whales live?

 

What is it like to live in a seashell?

 You can find out visit this bed & breakfast in Isla Mujeres, Mexico.

When the sea world has a popularity contest. - you might hear this

 

It has the right to blow its own horn!

 The Australian Trumpet shell is known to be the largest seashell in the world. Measuring over 35 inches long and weighing up to 40 lbs. 

Just when you add that finishing touch

 

Think Pink!

 What turns this beach pink?

Answer The swirl of currents in the water crushes red corals and shells into the white sand tinting it pink.

What country consumes the most seafood??

 Better keep out of the waters litter fellow near...................answer at bottom.

China.

Join me for a dip?

 Not only can polar bears swim but they love it! And they are fast too, reaching 6 mph that's faster than Olympian Michael Phelps's fastest recorded speed. 

They do have an advantage - webbed paws as large as dinner plates to propel them through the water.

First Water Slide?

 

For Fish Tank Harmony this one is a good pick!

 

Works for me!

 

Plastic Beach?

Hawaii's Kamilo Beach — which is so littered by man-made debris that it earned the nickname "Plastic Beach" 

Pucker Up!

 

Now that's my kind of beach!

 Egremni beach is one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. Located in Greece its white sand, shiny pebbles and crystal, 

clear waters made it one of the most photographed landscapes in the world.

Can you say it 5 times fast??

Looking for sea shells? Then Sanibel Island in Florida is the place for you. The waters of the Gulf of Mexico deposit thousands onto its beach. To clean shells, soak overnight in equal parts of water and bleach - to make them shine wipe with baby oil.

And suddenly I'm the Queen of Hearts!

 

Holy Catfish!

 

Taking a deep breath

 

Not Hawaii but can you guess where?

Nishihama Beach in Japan known for its blindly white, soft beach and offshore snorkeling options.

I was a big fan, naturally!

 

Lucky Us!

 Earth is the only known planet to have bodies of water on its surface. 

Hey Cutie!

 If and octopus baby winks at you - wink back!  Even though he's barely bigger than a fingernail, he can still squirt out a bit of ink at you. 

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