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Common Goose Barnacle - an indicator species for sea acidity levels, which is increasing more rapidly than predicted & threatens many coral & larger barnacle species
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Common Goose Barnacle - an indicator species for sea acidity levels, which is increasing more rapidly than predicted & threatens many coral & larger barnacle species
FG-4733
Common Goose Barnacle - an indicator species for sea acidity levels, which is increasing more rapidly than predicted & threatens many coral & larger barnacle species
Lepas anatifera
Francois Gohier
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Underwater Buffet - The Barnacle Banquet that's Making Waves!
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. In this snapshot by Francois Gohier, we witness a mesmerizing underwater feast featuring two Common Goose Barnacles. These tiny crustaceans are not just any ordinary marine creatures; they hold the key to unraveling the secrets of our oceans' health. As filter feeders, these barnacles play a crucial role in maintaining the delicate balance of marine ecosystems. However, their presence goes far beyond being mere dinner guests at this extravagant buffet. FG-4733 is an indicator species for sea acidity levels, and unfortunately, it brings some alarming news to the table. Sea acidity levels are skyrocketing faster than predicted! This unexpected surge poses a grave threat to coral reefs and larger barnacle species alike. It's like an unwelcome spice that spoils the entire recipe of ocean life. But fear not! As nature photographers like Gohier capture these stunning moments, they raise awareness about pressing environmental issues without saying a word. So let this image serve as a reminder that we must take action before it's too late. Join us on this visual journey into our vibrant underwater world where even humble barnacles have stories to tell. Let's protect our oceans together and ensure future generations can enjoy more than just snapshots of what once was.
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