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Marine Fauna Cearense - Paru White

Common Name: parum, Paru, Hoe, Paru White .

Scientific name: Cheatodipterus faber

Family: Ephippidae

Geographical Distribution:
occurs in the Atlantic from North America to the South Common in Florida, Bahamas with occasional appearances in the Caribbean. Ceara is common to see schools with more than 20 individuals.

Description and Behavior: Its color varies
silver to gray with dark vertical stripes that disappear with maturity. Its shape resembles the symbol of spades in the deck. They approach without fear and often involve divers apparently attracted by the bubbles.

Sources:

Humann, DeLoach, Reef Fish Identification - Florida, Caribbean, Bahamas, third edition, New World Publications, Inc.

Photo: Marcus Davis

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Marine Fossils in Ponta Grossa, CE

cliffs of Praia de Ponta Grossa, CE

Besides the beaches there's more. Magic village of Ponta Grossa, about 4km away from the beach of Round has more than a friendly people and beautiful beaches. This landscape of cliffs was inhabited by our ancestors before them and by other species of life. Is what you see in Ponta Grossa where several archaeological sites hold pieces of our history .

The images below are an example of what can be found there. In the sea, and often covered by sand and high tides are hundreds of fossils of crustaceans from a former age. These gems are there for all to see and can find. It's worth a chat with Joshua Crispin a local resident who knows many stories about the place.

See pictures:

Crustaceans petrified in Ponta Grossa, CE

The fossils are scattered in various locations

A landfill is a likely hypothesis for the formation of fossils

Beside the fossils the amount of trash is remarkable

Elsewhere, fossils with different characteristics

Joshua Crispin indicating some locations

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Nowruz. The Persian New Year Cup

On 21 March, the first day of spring in Iran, but not only, will celebrate New Year's Eve 1390.

The Persian calendar (also known as Jalal calendar or Iranian calendar), little known in the Western world, is currently used in Iran and Afghanistan.

On this occasion, all the families are preparing a very special table that is called "the seven they" (Haft Sin) in reference to the seven symbols of good luck all with just the name that starts with "s": a plate of green wheat germ which is the awakening of nature, a plate of coins for wealth and also dried fruits, apples, spices, etc. .. The number of things starting with S in fact usually more than 7, which remains in the name of its great symbolism. On the table it is possible to find a mirror, a recurring motif Persian architecture, for its power to reflect the soul. Another very important symbol of this new year are the goldfish in the city is filled in the days before the New Year. Each child gets one to put on the table with the seven "S" as a symbol of life and fluidity.

Happy Nowruz to all!