Here’s some seasonal fishes, pulled from that most excellent of resources for all things fishy: Fishbase There isn’t a Santa Claus fish that I could…
View More TGIF – A cavalcade of Christmas crittersCategory: Fish
Animals Vs. Equipment
The following images came across my desk last week humorously labeled “There’s something wrong with the ROV”. The startling shots show what appears to be…
View More Animals Vs. EquipmentTGIF – In Your FACE!
Aside from having one of the best common names around, the Sarcastic fringehead (Neoclinus blanchardi, a type of über-blenny) has an extraordinary way of defending…
View More TGIF – In Your FACE!Sharks Need Your Vote!
My ocean blogging colleague, David Shiffman – known as “Why Sharks Matter” on twitter and the blog Southern Fried Science – is in the lead…
View More Sharks Need Your Vote!TGIF – All creatures great and small
Two diversity videos for this TGIF One of my favourite scenes from that wonderful bit of BBC crack-for-marine-biologists: “Blue Planet”. This sailfish scene plays out…
View More TGIF – All creatures great and smallTGIF – Fish Versus “Sargassum”
From the always epic National Geographic youtube stream.
View More TGIF – Fish Versus “Sargassum”The real cookie monster
Field Museum scientist Josh Drew recently brought to my attention a new and unusual paper describing a world first. The manuscript by Randy Honebrink and…
View More The real cookie monsterTGIF – a clarion call for manta rays
I just wanted to share some nice footage from Mexico showing a group of clarion agenlfish (Holacanthus clarionensis) cleaning a manta ray that comes within…
View More TGIF – a clarion call for manta raysThe Deep: Home of BIG TEETH
From the always epically entertaining MBARI Video.
View More The Deep: Home of BIG TEETHShark Hope
“Bula!” (That’s Fijian for “Yo, wassup!“) Following a successful premier this past Monday in the Fiji capital of Suva, I’m proud to bring you the…
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