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Tierney Thys nuota con il gigantesco pesce luna

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La biologa marina Tierney Thys ci invita a visitare il mondo sottomarino del 'Mola mola', il pesce luna, gigantesco abitante degli oceani. Crogiolandosi sotto i raggi del sole, nutrendosi di meduse e 'andando a fare i massaggi', questo behemoth ci rivela aspetti importanti sulla vita delle profondità oceaniche.

Tierney Thys is a marine biologist and science educator. She studies the behavior of the Mola mola, or giant ocean sunfish -- and works with other scientists to make films that share the wonders they see. Full bio »

Translated into Italian by Elena Montrasio
Reviewed by Marco Donadelli
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