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Brett Smith for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online In a study that could have implications for ocean conservation and marine-based economic activity, researchers from the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Switzerland...
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The Professional-Grade Ladybug Tekno 2350 Steam Vapor Sanitization System qualifies as a disinfection device for the EPA, making it more suitable than traditional hard-surface disinfectants for many healthcare settings like orthodontic treatment centers. Lake Forest, Illinois (PRWEB) May 17, 2013 Today, 1-800-GO-VAPOR.com, a national ecommerce company specializing in top performing vapor steam cleaners for home and commercial use, announced that it plans to actively market the Ladybug...
An informative article released by Sureaqua, portable water filtration company, has stirred debate online over how drinking water is treated. (PRWEB) May 17, 2013 Research in to the Australian water treatment process has risen concerns amongst home owners regarding the treatment of drinking water by private entities around the globe. The main point of concern relates back to the country spread controversy over water Fluoridation. An informative article released by Sureaqua, portable water...
San Francisco Bay Area top spa and service dealer, Creative Energy, offering special spa promotion for the Memorial Day holiday weekend. San Mateo, CA (PRWEB) May 17, 2013 Creative Energy will celebrate this Memorial Day with a special “Pick Your Spa Promotion.” The Pick Your Spa Promotion allows customers to purchase a HotSpring® spa and pick from two of three outstanding promotions. Over Memorial Day Weekend, customers who purchase a HotSpring® spa will receive two of the...
The Platinum alkaline water ionizer machine is the focus of the Bawell Memorial Day Sale which will be offering the lowest prices available on the best high end alkaline water ionizer technology. Boca Raton Fl (PRWEB) May 17, 2013 "We continually get requests to run our Platinum Water Ionizer on sale, because of all the features that are included in this particular water purification machine," a Bawell representative explains, "so we focused this Memorial Day Water Ionizer...
Eco1st recently helped a park overcome its irrigation water related challenges, with the implementation of a unique Irrigation Enhancer technology. "It is good to see a product that works!" said Tony Baumann. Bullhead City, AZ (PRWEB) May 17, 2013 A park once damaged by salty water gets its beauty back, thanks to an unforeseen technology. In the Summer of 2012, a relationship with Rotary Park in Bullhead City, Arizona presented Eco1st Technology Group with an opportunity to...
Magazine Readers Vote Luxury Line #1 of All Large Ships LOS ANGELES, May 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Travel + Leisure magazine readers have voted Crystal Cruises as having the "World's Best Service" of all large size cruise ships for 2013. With a #1 score of 95.41, this is the second year in a row the luxury cruise specialist has won the esteemed guest service award in its ship size category. A complete list of all hotel, resort, airline, and cruise line service winners is published in...
Luxury hot tub manufacturer receives two honors from leading design awards program. Chino Hills, CA (PRWEB) May 16, 2013 Sundance Spas, the leading manufacturer of luxury hot tubs, is pleased to announce its receipt of two 2013 Awards for Design Excellence (ADEX) for the Aspen and Peyton hot tub. “We are thrilled to receive these two honors from such a well-known design awards program,” said Larry Ovalle, Senior Product Manager of Sundance Spas. “As a company, our goal is to...
The thoughtfully designed kitchen faucets with Motionsense™ technology respond to users' simple hand movements. North Olmsted, Ohio (PRWEB) May 16, 2013 Each month, Popular Science magazine editors let readers in on their favorite products, featuring 12 top choices to make up the “Hottest Gadgets” list. In April, the thoughtfully designed Moen® kitchen faucets featuring MotionSense™ technology were recognized as part of this innovative group for 2013. The publication...
The Makena(TM), a 6-person lounge spa model with versatile massage jets, comforts mind and body, offers daily transformation VISTA, Calif., May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- For many people, health and well-being are markers of a life well-lived. With time at a premium for busy professionals and families alike, it's nice to know that 20-minutes in a Caldera spa is all it takes to experience exceptional self-care each day. The Makena(TM) hot tub, the newest spa model in the Paradise...
RED BULL ATHLETE BRIAN GRUBB & CINCINNATI'S ANDREW PASTURA WAKESKATE LOST RIVER CAVE BOWLING GREEN, Ky., May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Red Bull athlete Brian Grubb added his own tale to the unique history of Lost River Cave in Bowling Green, KY during Red Bull Winch Sessions in March alongside fellow wakeskaters Andrew Pastura and Ben Horan. The professional wakeskaters conquered the river and toppled challenges of scattered rocks, late-night darkness, and bats scattered overhead in...
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The Mediterranean feather star is a filter feeder that obtains food by straining suspended matter and food particles from water. The star has a stalk that has up to forty tendrils, (threadlike organs) which help the star cling to hard surfaces. The “body” of the star is called a calyx and is shaped like a small cup. This calyx is surrounded by feathery pinnules bearing arms. These arms are quite unique in the fact that they can regenerate if one should get broken off; these arms extend to...
The harp seal (Pagophilus groenlandicus), also known as the saddleback seal, is a true seal in the Phocidae family. It is native to northern areas of the Atlantic Ocean and to some areas of the Arctic Ocean. Its scientific name means "ice-lover from Greenland,” and it was previously classified within Phoca genus, although studies have shown that it is unique enough to be in a distinct genus. It holds two recognized subspecies, P. groenlandicus groenlandicus and P. groenlandicus oceanicus....
The Baikal seal (Pusa sibirica), also known as the nerpa or the Lake Baikal seal, is a true seal in the Phocidae family that is native to Lake Baikal located in Siberia. This species is one of three seals that reside solely in fresh water areas. It is not known exactly how these seals came to inhabit such an isolated area, but some experts assert that a sea-passage was formed that linked the Arctic Ocean and Lake Baikal. The Baikal seal is one of the smallest of all true seal species,...
The Caspian seal (Pusa caspica) is one of the smallest species in the true seal family that is native only to the Caspian Sea. It can be seen on shorelines, rocky islands, and ice blocks that occur throughout the sea. In warmer months, these seals will inhabit northern areas of this range, but in colder months, they inhabit cooler waters and the mouths of the Ural and Volga rivers. It is thought that these seals only occur in the Caspian Sea because they moved there during the Quaternary...
The Buller’s Shearwater (puffinus bulleri) is a Pacific species of seabird in the Procellariidae family; it is also known as the Grey-backed Shearwater or New Zealand Shearwater. It is a member of the black-billed wedge-tailed Thyellodroma group, among the bigger shearwaters of the proposed genus Ardenna; it creates a superspecies with the Wedge-tailed Shearwater. The adult birds are 46 to 47 cm in length, with a 97 to 99 cm wingspan, and they have been recorded to weigh 342 to 435g. The...
