5574 x 3915 px | 47,2 x 33,1 cm | 18,6 x 13,1 inches | 300dpi
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The New Zealand sea lion also called Hooker s sea lion is the rarest of sea lion species It breeds only on a few islands south of New Zealand Giant kelp is the fastest growing plant in the sea and maybe the fastest in the world When conditions are right this kelp can grow an amazing 60 centimetres two feet per day or more You can almost watch it grow Giant kelp can grow to 30 metres 100 feet in just three months On land only a few of the 1200 species of bamboo grow this quickly Giant kelp beds off the Californian coast are harvested regularly to produce seaweed extracts called phycocolloids jelly like or glue like substances These large complex molecules have many uses If you live in a western country such as USA you probably use seaweeds about 15 times everyday in ice cream bread cereals pickles pie fillings soaps inks papers make up paint detergents shampoos medicines even in DNA fingerprinting