Discovery Bit | Tamika Fifield | Activity https://www.discoverybit.com/members/tamika15029008/activity/ Activity feed for Tamika Fifield. Wed, 29 Jul 2026 09:52:59 -0600 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 63819b02926f7c968ce78aeac65cd917 Tamika Fifield posted an update in the group Other: Big Carl, The World’s Largest Crane (An SGC-250), Lifted A 2 […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44400/ Tue, 22 Jul 2025 11:32:49 -0600 Big Carl, The World’s Largest Crane (An SGC-250), Lifted A 245-Ton, 14m-High Dome With 900 Welds Onto Unit 2 At Hinkley Point C, UK’s First Nuclear Plant In 30 Years. The £26B Project In Somerset, Set To Open In 2031, Will Power 6M+ Homes With Zero-Carbon Energy. Big Carl Lifts Up To 5K Tons, Runs On 96 Wheels, 12 Engines, 52 (100T Each) Counterweights.

]]> 0 bf071fa974a4c1afc78049705726bbd5 Tamika Fifield posted an update in the group Animal: OCEARCH, A Non-Profit For Ocean Research, Tagged The Largest […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44092/ Sat, 01 Mar 2025 09:24:36 -0600 OCEARCH, A Non-Profit For Ocean Research, Tagged The Largest Great White Shark Ever Recorded In The Atlantic, 45 Miles Off The Florida-Georgia Coast On Jan 17, 2025. This 1,653-pound, ~14ft Male Shark, “Contender,” Equipped With GPS And Satellite Tags, Is Tracked In Real-Time Via OCEARCH’s Apps, Aiding Shark Migration And Conservation Studies.

]]> 0 5ea1c03718c86bb36e089f408e114fc4 Tamika Fifield posted an update in the group Discovery: Scientists Discovered The World's Largest Coral, Over 100 Ft […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/44058/ Sun, 29 Dec 2024 16:46:45 -0600 Scientists Discovered The World’s Largest Coral, Over 100 Ft Long And 300 Years Old, In The SW Pacific Ocean Near Solomon Islands. Unlike A Reef With Many Colonies, This Single Coral Has Grown Continuously For Centuries. Visible From Space, It Contains Nearly 1 Billion Polyps. Despite Resilience, It Remains Vulnerable To Climate Change And Human Threats.

]]> 0 4b5158738fb96757b39521266e45b64d Tamika Fifield posted an update in the group Animal: Fossilized Bones Found In Somerset, England, In 2020, […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/43786/ Sat, 18 May 2024 20:56:14 -0600 Fossilized Bones Found In Somerset, England, In 2020, Identified As Part Of A Giant Ichthyosaur From 202 Myrs Ago, And Linked To An 8-Year Prior Find Of A 3 Ft Long Bone, Led To The Identification Of A New Species Of Ichthyosaur, Ichthyotitan Severnensis, Said To Be The Largest Marine Reptile Ever Found. The New Species Was ~82 Ft Long.

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]]> 0 e33d207056a138c451b86e1458fe0823 Tamika Fifield posted an update in the group Animal: A New Tiny 38 cm Tall Species Of The World’s Smallest Deer, P […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/43736/ Sat, 13 Apr 2024 18:02:15 -0600 A New Tiny 38 cm Tall Species Of The World’s Smallest Deer, Pudella Carlae, Found In Peru‘s Central Andes, Marks The First Cervid Species Discovery In South America In 60+ Years. P. Carlae, A Jack Russell Terrier-Size Deer, Is A Separate Species From The Northern Pudu, & Inhabits Diverse Habitats: The Andean Grasslands To The Cloud Forest.

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]]> 0 1ae45d4e86e4d17570bffac653c281d3 Tamika Fifield posted an update in the group Animal: In Peru's Amazon, A 16-Myr-Old Fossil Of Pebanista Yacuruna […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/43720/ Sun, 31 Mar 2024 03:02:08 -0600 In Peru‘s Amazon, A 16-Myr-Old Fossil Of Pebanista Yacuruna (PY), The Largest Freshwater Dolphin (FWD), Was Found. ~3.5m Long, It’s ~25% Larger Than Modern FWD. PY Is Said To Be Related To The Modern South Asia FWD. PY Extinction May Be Linked To Ancient Amazon Lake Drainage. This Find Highlights FWD Evolution And Ecosystem Vulnerability.

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]]> 0 bf638e1d7d9b3f4afa2cd3f09e626afe Tamika Fifield posted an update in the group Discovery: Scientists Discovered The Largest Known Deep-Sea Coral Reef, […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/43609/ Sun, 21 Jan 2024 21:54:40 -0600 Scientists Discovered The Largest Known Deep-Sea Coral Reef, 68 Mi Wide At Some Points And Stretching 310 Miles From Florida To S. Carolina. Found At Depths Of 655 To 3,280 Ft In The Atlantic, It Relies On Filtering Food Particles. The Reef, Nearly 3x The Size Of Yellowstone, Hints At More Hidden Deep-Sea Reefs. The Great Barrier Reef Is ~ 1,430…

]]> 0 247118e138c78f9353bcc39eff7b6e22 Tamika Fifield posted an update in the group Discovery: Researchers Have Discovered, In Peru's Ica Valley, Fossils […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/43358/ Sun, 13 Aug 2023 19:04:59 -0600 Researchers Have Discovered, In Peru’s Ica Valley, Fossils Of Perucetus Colossus, A Prehistoric Whale Said To Be The Heaviest Animal To Have Ever Lived On Earth—Possibly Weighing 2-3x The Blue Whale. The Colossal Nature Of The Creature, Which Swam The Seas About 39 Mya, Suggests That It Navigated Shallow Waters Using An Undulating Swimming Technique.

]]> 0 45d02c3731013b12c2e512af0820b060 Tamika Fifield posted an update in the group Discovery: A Team Of Australian Scientists, On October 20th, 2020, […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/36576/ Wed, 28 Oct 2020 00:13:21 -0600 A Team Of Australian Scientists, On October 20th, 2020, Discovered A Unique Reef, The First In 120 Years, In The Great Barrier Reef. The Reef Is Unique Because It Is Said To Be Massive (~1,600-Foot-Tall), Dwarfing Iconic Skyscrapers Like The Petronas Twin Towers In Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, And The New York City’s Empire State Building.

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]]> 0 86805aded313f96db5572436c0daa206 Tamika Fifield posted an update in the group Discovery: Researchers, From Florida Aquarium, For The First Time […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/35910/ Thu, 22 Aug 2019 00:23:40 -0600 Researchers, From Florida Aquarium, For The First Time Spawned An Endangered Atlantic Pillar Coral Using Advanced LED Technology And Aquarium, Which Is Computer-Controlled To Mimic Sunrises, Sunsets, Moon Phases, Temperature And Water Quality Parameters That Subtly Signal Corals To Reproduce. This Could Help Restore Endangered Corals.

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]]> 0 6ff61b6d2cb4be98f19fd785320810f3 Tamika Fifield posted an update in the group Discovery: The Discovery Of A Major Coral Reef, As Long As Delaware, 160 […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/34604/ Fri, 31 Aug 2018 05:03:45 -0600 The Discovery Of A Major Coral Reef, As Long As Delaware, 160 Miles Off The Coast Of Charleston, South Carolina, During An Ongoing Deep-sea Survey, May Help Predict The Possible Locations Of Coral Reef, A Major Component Of The Marine Ecosystem, So That The Reefs Could Be Found And Be Protected.

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]]> 0 551f1f92c1baa75e1f09b8741391f913 Tamika Fifield posted an update in the group Discovery: Researchers Have Determined That The Great Barrier Reef […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/27108/ Wed, 30 May 2018 02:08:12 -0600 Researchers Have Determined That The Great Barrier Reef Suffered 5 Near Death Events In The Last 30,000 Yrs, During The Last Glaciation And Deglaciation, And Also Due To Sediment Influx And Water Quality. Probably Why The Australian Government Is Funding The Mitigation Of Sediment Runoff Especially Given The Current Land Use Practices.

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]]> 0 dd43076323ba53d1a01f15d0daceab4b Tamika Fifield posted an update in the group Other: The 500 Million Dollars Budget Towards Battling Starfish And […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/18473/ Tue, 01 May 2018 02:51:15 -0600 The 500 Million Dollars Budget Towards Battling Starfish And Sediment Run-offs Into The Great Barrier Reef Is A Welcome Development. But How Much Would That Help If The Damages Caused By The Starfish And Sediment Run-offs To The GBR Is Insignificant Relative To Those Caused By Other Major Hazards Like Global Warming?

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]]> 0 5d8cfdd37433b06d0edeb16d0da9cb2a Tamika Fifield posted an update in the group Discovery: The Blue Whale Has Been The Biggest Animal (~30m) To Ever […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/18069/ Wed, 11 Apr 2018 02:21:42 -0600 The Blue Whale Has Been The Biggest Animal (~30m) To Ever Live. But Recently, The Jaw Bone Fossil Of An Extinct Reptile, Ichthyosaurs (~205 Myrs Old), Indicates The Reptile (~26m) Could Almost Compare In Size To The Blue Whale. Ichthyosaurs Made Their First Appearance In The Triassic And Went Extinct At The End Of The Dinosaur Age.

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]]> 0 732a803068714a6878fa1018f5ad243a Tamika Fifield posted an update in the group Discovery: The Hippocampus, The Part Of The Brain Essential For […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/17024/ Thu, 08 Mar 2018 03:12:23 -0600 The Hippocampus, The Part Of The Brain Essential For Remembering And Learning, According To A New Research, Stops Generating New Brain Cells At 13yrs Of Age. The Hippocampus Was Thought To Generate New Brain Cells Through Adulthood. Researchers Are Hopeful That This Study Could Help With Understanding How To Replace Dead Brain Cells.

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]]> 0 795911ee0de19a4e2cd23caf32516ea5 Tamika Fifield posted an update in the group Discovery: Researchers Have Found Fossils Of The Missing Link […] https://www.discoverybit.com/activity/p/14936/ Thu, 08 Feb 2018 01:58:13 -0600 Researchers Have Found Fossils Of The Missing Link (Chimerarachne yingi) Between Modern Day Silk Spinning Spiders And Ancient Tailed Spiders. The Fossil, In Amber, Was Found In Myanmar. And It Is Speculated That The Missing Link, Which Lived About 100 Million Yrs Ago, Might Still Be Alive Today In Some Remote Environment.

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