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this common dolphin that just happened

this common dolphin that just happened to wash up on the beach where Noah gave

to wash up on the beach where Noah gave

to wash up on the beach where Noah gave me a call said hey instead of putting in

me a call said hey instead of putting in

me a call said hey instead of putting in the dumpster would you like to use this

the dumpster would you like to use this

the dumpster would you like to use this for your project it was the perfect

for your project it was the perfect

for your project it was the perfect opportunity we’re going to try to better

opportunity we’re going to try to better

opportunity we’re going to try to better understand what happens in the deep

understand what happens in the deep

understand what happens in the deep ocean when a dolphin lays to rest

prior to this no one has ever done time

prior to this no one has ever done time lapse on deep-sea marine mammals

hopefully these cameras are going to be

hopefully these cameras are going to be able to tell the story of how this

able to tell the story of how this

able to tell the story of how this animal decomposes over time we have no

animal decomposes over time we have no

animal decomposes over time we have no idea if it was just going to sit there

idea if it was just going to sit there

idea if it was just going to sit there and bacteria was going to cover it or if

and bacteria was going to cover it or if

and bacteria was going to cover it or if a big shark was going to come the

a big shark was going to come the

a big shark was going to come the installation just went perfect we lower

installation just went perfect we lower

installation just went perfect we lower the frame down we were able to adjust

the frame down we were able to adjust

the frame down we were able to adjust the cameras we turn on the drop cam and

the cameras we turn on the drop cam and

the cameras we turn on the drop cam and I think we chose a really nice place for

I think we chose a really nice place for

I think we chose a really nice place for the suck this dolphin it took us about

the suck this dolphin it took us about

the suck this dolphin it took us about six months or so to really see all the

six months or so to really see all the

six months or so to really see all the flesh disappear from the skeleton this

flesh disappear from the skeleton this

flesh disappear from the skeleton this dolphin became a whole ecosystem

dolphin became a whole ecosystem

dolphin became a whole ecosystem playground for lots of different animals

playground for lots of different animals

playground for lots of different animals everything from the smallest little

everything from the smallest little

everything from the smallest little bacteria up to larger crabs and

bacteria up to larger crabs and

bacteria up to larger crabs and eventually octopus and smaller to medium

eventually octopus and smaller to medium

eventually octopus and smaller to medium sized fish this was no easy task we know

sized fish this was no easy task we know

sized fish this was no easy task we know so little about the deep-sea that it

so little about the deep-sea that it

so little about the deep-sea that it takes animals like this to better

takes animals like this to better

takes animals like this to better understand what is going on down there

our idea was to get the very first video

our idea was to get the very first video and photos ever of a crocodile’s jaws

and photos ever of a crocodile’s jaws

and photos ever of a crocodile’s jaws closed around the camera we got our very

closed around the camera we got our very

closed around the camera we got our very first attack on a very first employment

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