The Stages of Whale Decomposition

The Stages of Whale Decomposition

#Supporting an ever-changing ecosystem that blooms out of the benthos.


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0h 14m 2022 HD

Fallen whale carcasses, abundant in the deep-sea, form ecosystems of their own. As it decomposes, different stages support a succession of marine biological communities. It is these complex and fascinating stages that are here explored.


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