Episode

No Such Thing As Suckling's Column

2020-01-10 · 3 places on the map · episode transcript

1. North AtlanticOne-offBrazil

   They hatch in the Sargasso Sea, which is West Indies way, Bermuda. It's a portion of the North Atlantic. Then they drift over on the Gulf Stream when they're really tiny, and then they burrow into river mouths and…

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2. Sargasso SeaRecurringNorth Atlantic Ocean (near Bermuda)

   There was one, there was one Danish scientist who spent 15 years of his career looking in the Mid-Atlantic for seven millimeter long larvae. He never dead. But that, I mean, it does feel like he's not done a very good…

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3. North Island (Te Ika-a-Māui)One-offNew Zealand

   The name of North Island in New Zealand is Teika our Maui, which means fish of Maui, because that's from when he caught a fish and turned it into an island.

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