Vincent Tong was born on May 2, 1980. Real Award, Fictional Character: William Nekton is an Olympic gold medalist in swimming. As they travel through uncharted waters as explorers, … He enjoys history and archaeology, and can translate several dead languages, including Latin and Arkadian, as well as Ancient Greek. He was a medal winning Olympic swimmer until he gave that up to become a curious oceanographer. Along with my pet fish/best friend Jeffrey, I’ve spent my whole life investigating the world’s oceans and doing my favourite things. In real life, Pesci’s role was inspired by the brutal life of Tony Spilotro: and his truth is even more disturbing than the film version. Vincent Tong, Actor: The Dragon Prince. Commissed by ABC, it premiered on 7TWO on 1 December 2015 and began … The Nektons discover it's actually She wears her dark brown hair tied in a bun. Less than 1% of the ocean has been explored so far, and their Mission is to explore and help conserve the deep ocean. Ant shows almost no fear or trepidation when trying something new or potentially dangerous. First Descent is the Nekton’s new series of deep sea dives across the Indian Ocean – the least explored of the world’s oceans. That’s how much I love it). We’ve joined forces with Nekton Deep Ocean Exploration Institute, a group of really cool deep ocean scientists and explorers. 12 talking about this. Length: 4 inches or 10cm. https://www.exploringthedeep.com/wp-content/themes/thedeep/assets/uploads/en_gb/files/2f4b71c853b5e1c7738ed4e7ff467a5e.png, https://www.exploringthedeep.com/wp-content/themes/thedeep/assets/uploads/en_gb/files/d33285d80e825148b2e34eec059f467a.json. And a great Magic School Bus crossover idea. Precocious Crush: In "Lonesome Jim", it is revealed that Ant has a crush on Fontaine's best friend Jess Gorman (who is Fontaine's age or slightly older). Kaiko and Will originally met in college, before eventually marrying and having Fontaine and Ant. Die Nektons CDN 2015– (The Deep) bisher 39 Folgen in 3 Staffeln Specials Deutsche Erstausstrahlung: 19.02.2016: Super RTL Original-Erstausstrahlung: 04.11.2015: YTV Anteus Nekton, genannt Ant ist zwölf Jahre alt und gehört einer Familie von Meeresbiologen an, die sich die Erforschung der Ozeane zur Aufgabe gemacht Hat im der Neue Fontaine. Either, Will, Ant, Kaiko OR Fontaine will be sent. "Devil Daniels, Monster Hunter, thinks he's hunting a siren - a mythical creature whose song lures sailors to their doom. The Nekton team will be doing dozens and dozens of submarine dives on each expedition – pioneering research and exploration. Get to know the Nekton family, underwater explorers who are always up for adventure in The Deep. Sign up below to join and explore the Indian Ocean’s uncharted depths during Submarine Live! Occupation Multiple-award winning all-ages graphic novel series by Tom Taylor and James Brouwer, and animated TV series. Go Blue and learn more about the deep sea! Check out all the films and a range of different lesson plans and tools for your teachers to help educate you about the frontiers of science and exploration. We set up a system of tubes so that he can swim anywhere he wants in the Aronnax, just like the rest of us (though of course, we just walk to get there). The Deep Wiki is a FANDOM Comics Community. Less than 1% of the ocean has been explored so far, and their Mission is to explore and help conserve the deep ocean. The Nektons are a family of sea explorers who live in a submarine the Aronnax.They are called the "Deep". Pet(s) NereusIs also helping them to find "The Lost Lemurian City". Besides the standard work stations of a submarine — bridge/command center, mess, engine block, life-support systems, and storage rooms — it also features five bedrooms, a library, a moon pool room at the belly, and an upper cargo bay with large bay doors. Species As they travel through uncharted waters as explorers, … Costumes USA Ant-Man and the Wasp Ant-Man Costume for Boys, Includes a Black and Red Jumpsuit and a Mask. The Deep. Personal Status Learn more on their site nektonmission.org. If they have time, they’ll also go looking for one of the most famous shipwrecks of all time – the Endurance – the Mothership for Shackleton’s famous expedition to Antarctica that sunk in 1915. https://weddellseaexpedition.org. William Nekton is the father of Ant and Fontaine and the husband of Kaiko. Jeffrey is my fish. Fontaine Nekton is the firstborn child of Will and Kaiko, as well as Ant's sister. Kaiko is a marine biologist and is also a former employee of the World Oceans Authority where she resigned from her job due to a complicated history with Commander Pyrosome. The pilot is Nekton’s very own Mission Director Oliver Steeds, and you’ll experience the launch and recovery of the subs, flying up and over an underwater mountain (a dormant subsea volcano), and see what the team does during their pioneering journeys of discovery. During this mission, the Nekton team made extraordinary discoveries including a major new habitat in the ocean – the Rariphotic (Rare Light Zone) and over 100 new species, from the little animals (cryptofauna) to the big ones, like giant new corals – the ‘Oak trees’ of the deep. It all starts off in March 2019 in Aldabra, Seychelles. Antaeus Nekton is the youngest of the Nekton Family. Journey into The Deep with the daring aquanaut family, The Nektons, aboard their state-of-the-art (and oh, so shiny) submarine, The Aronnax. Pablo Escobar became a billionaire, one of the richest men in America in the late ‘80s, and his lavish lifestyle became a topic of curiosity across the world. “I have to say I’m with Fontaine on this one, Honey. If anyone can find a living dinosaur, the Nektons can! Jeffrey Male Fontaine Nekton. He was a medal winning Olympic swimmer until he gave that up to become a curious oceanographer. He has his own knight, the Jeffery Knight. Dubbed Ant's unofficial 'sober coach' since his problems with alcohol got worse, Christine has been a rock in her son's life. Ant. It’s a series of live, interactive broadcasts that anyone can sign up for with AMA sessions, live investigations and much more LIVE from the Indian Ocean! “The only danger, blah, blah.” Here Will Nekton cut in, bringing the conversation back to what they were discussing previously, if for no other reason than to distract his children from getting into another argument. Summary. And bring the deep sea to classrooms around the world. The Nektons wear this crest on their uniforms, and are all color coded for the family members. By Karen de Seve. Pleeeeeaaaaasssse?” Their mom just laughed. She has Nekton family Nekton’s first Mission explored the ocean around Bermuda. So don’t wait! [[Doreus}]] --- Narcos is an immensely popular show that is based on the life of Pablo Escobar and his compadres in the Medellin cartel at the height of their reign of Columbia. It is unknown if Ant and Fontaine ever knew their grandparents, but they seem to hold great respect for them, as do Will and Kaiko. SONGS IN REAL LIFE! The Nekton's come from a long line of marine explorers and scientists who have been searching for the lost city of Lemuria. “Wicked! Click on the video on the side to see what it is like to go on a unique dive inside one of Nekton’s submersibles to explore the deep ocean and become a part of a research mission. There's Willau; the father, Kaliani; the Mother, Fontas; the Son, Arielia; the Daughter and Jephry; the Sea Serpent. He is an actor, known for The Dragon Prince (2018), Ninjago (2019) and Mega Man: Fully Charged (2018). (Text: Sky) Jeffery is Ant's pet fish. Age: 2. Humans William Nekton is the father of Ant and Fontaine and the husband of Kaiko. Our partners and friends on the real Nekton Mission and Encounter Edu organize from March 25th to 29th, 2019 the very first Submarine Live. With an incredible variety of life, it’s known as the Galapagos of the Indian Ocean. Fontaine, how come you get a cool room.” He turned to Kaiko. The Nektons are an ocean going family of five. Age: 12. Indeed, Anthony Spilotro’s unique taste for violence would not only establish him as one of the most fearsome mobsters of the … In certain species of Myrmeleontidae, such as Dendroleon pantherinus, the larva, although resembling that of Myrmeleon structurally, makes no pitfall trap, but hides in detritus in a hole in a tree and seizes passing prey. Male Fontaine Nekton. The Sceptre The Aronnax is a submarine and the home of the Nekton family. Our Nekton family is growing, and we are going to start sharing real-life deep ocean missions with you. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. #TheDeep #ExploreTheDeep The Nekton family have their own crest which appears as an blue circle outline with the inside with three squid legs: a large one, a medium one and a small one. She is the Aronnax's navigator, as well as a versatile musician. Height: 134cm or 4’4”. Graphics by Chiqui … Kaiko Nekton is the mother of Fontaine and Antaeus and the wife of William Nekton. Dark sibling love. Will's parents were enthusiastic marine explorers, they knew Nereus personally, but unfortunately went missing on an expedition. We think deep-ocean manned submersible (mini-submarine) expeditions are the perfect vehicles to learn about the ocean. As scientists, they are trying to speed up what we are learning about the ocean and how it’s changing, and they’re helping to make sure the ocean is properly protected. We’ve joined forces with Nekton Deep Ocean Exploration Institute, a group of really cool deep ocean scientists and explorers. “Can we paint my room on the Aronax like this? On this mission, instead of using manned submarines, the team will be using state of the art, autonomous underwater vehicles or AUVs. https://thedeep.fandom.com/wiki/Nekton_family?oldid=8961. Kaiko is a slender, tall woman. Arlo the Alligator Boy. What is it? Take a Deeper Dive: https://youtu.be/wgr6aBL1gwk. Physical Information Female Ant Nekton. Ant bounced in excitement upon seeing her room. In more recent times, animated cartoons and 3-D animated films featuring ants have been produced including Antz, A Bug's Life, The Ant Bully, The Ant and the Aardvark, Ferdy the Ant and Atom Ant. The Deep is an Australian-Canadian animated television series based on the comic book created by Tom Taylor and James Brouwer and published by Gestalt Comics.The series was optioned by Technicolor and produced by A Stark Production and the Canadian animation studio Nerd Corps Entertainment (credited to DHX Media). Antlion larvae eat small arthropods – mainly ants – while the adults of some species eat pollen and nectar, and others are predators of small arthropods. I’m Ant Nekton – explorer, inventor, adventurer and explorer (I know I said “explorer” twice. She is also a mechanic, meaning that she can also work on repairs on the Aronnax. This listing does NOT include 4 figures, but one of the four Nekton family members with accessories {and you can not pick which one: the product will … (w/ Ben and Lexi)| Brent RiveraLIKE this video if one of your FAV songs was in it! When four members of the Junior Nekton fan club visit the Aronnax, Ant and Fontaine realize that looking after kids is a lot harder than they thought. © 2021 Hydrologic Productions Inc. and The Deep Rights Pty Ltd. https://www.exploringthedeep.com/wp-content/themes/thedeep/assets/uploads/large/4aa929226047065fd83f0cb16e9f1b14.png, https://www.exploringthedeep.com/wp-content/themes/thedeep/assets/uploads/large/a95cb00f6acd372f30d685e19f42a9d6.png, https://www.exploringthedeep.com/wp-content/themes/thedeep/assets/uploads/large/75ced79b229b70f6b896dd55987d03b0.png, Mission 2: First Descent: Indian Ocean: 2019-2022. Where the hit Netflix series began! He is an expert at fetching, thanks to his mysterious trainer they call “The Fish Whisperer.” (That’s me. William Nekton was born on a boat and, with his parents often coming back to the Coral Triangle on their adventures, he grew up alongside the children of the Bajau Sea Nomads. Ant and Fontaine. We explore some side-effects of the Ant-Man technology, from unlimited alcohol to giant wasps, geopolitical dangers to giant Lego houses. The show is produced by Chris Brancato, Carlo Bernard, and Doug Miro. Antaeus "Ant" Nekton, the youngest member of family, has grown up surrounded by adventure and at no point has he realized his life is far from the norm. Our Nekton family is growing, and we are going to start sharing real-life deep ocean missions with you. The members of the Nekton family, who form the primary protagonists of ‘The Deep’, are played by Vincent Tong as Antaeus (Ant) Nekton, Ashleigh Ball as Fontaine Nekton, Michael Dobson as Will Nekton, and Kathleen Barr as Kaiko Nekton. They may be small, but they're strong. His real-life love since getting hitched in 1998, actress Talia Balsam — and he wouldn't have it any other way. Professor Fiction also wears the crest in his t-shirt as well, however unlike the Nektons, it is not color coded and is just the standard blue and white symbol. He enjoys history and archaeology, and can translate several dead languages, including Latin and Arkadian, as well as Ancient … Me, Ant Nekton.) Nereus sister Doreus The Queen of the Lemurian city has left Anteaus as the Youngest Ruler os Lemuria and the Controller of the Monumetials you see in the deep. Ant-Man's Real-Life Rivals. In 1960, Don, along with Jacques Picard, became the first people ever to descend 7 miles down to the deepest part of the world’s ocean, Challenger Deep. Take a dive to full ocean depth with the original Nekton – Captain Don Walsh. Right now it was a normal day under the sea onboard the Aronnax with the Nekton family not being on any life threatening adventure, but Ant WAS looking at the light show the Ephemychron was giving in his bedroom. The team are hoping to find a Dinofish (aka coelacanths), thought to have been extinct for 65 million years until recently rediscovered. ... A struggling screenwriter discovers his lucrative ability to bring antiques from his dreams into the real world — but his new life soon unravels. Summary. The Mission was codenamed Project Nekton by the US Navy. I’m the Fish Whisperer. We use all the cutting-edge technologies from our expeditions – including the submarines and live broadcast links from our Mothership so you can share our journeys of discovery …. Ants are found nearly everywhere, so you have most likely encountered many ants in your life! He is a "thrill-seeking daredevil." Ant here, with some exciting news! Ant is orange, Fontaine is green, Will is cyan, and Kaiko is pink. "Buyer will receive one random figure (singular) with accessories. ROBLOX AND REAL LIFE: GFX SPEEDART (Ant/Cringley) ️ SUBSCRIBE ️You'll get a shoutout on stream! Take a deeper dive into First Descent: https://youtu.be/Erjaqi0ZSxI, Nekton are also joining up with other scientists to explore what is happening on the seafloor and under the ice in Antarctica – which is important to help understand climate change. Female Ant Nekton. Real-life creatures with amazing superpowers. It was discovered that the Nekton's are actually descendants of a branch of Lemurian Royalty and, as such, have actually been searching for home. She can play guitar, keyboard, and even hold a tune on a conch shell. Ant made a face as he pushed himself up and mocked her in a high voice. Ant is also the caregiver of his pet fish, Jeffrey. “Perhaps. xxxxxxxxxxxxx. 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