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Broadclub Cuttlefishes
Description & Behavior Broadclub cuttlefishes, Sepia latimanus (Quoy/Gaimard, 1832), are large fascinating cephalopods with oval mantles...


Blue-spotted Rays
Description & Behavior Blue-spotted rays, Taeniura lymma (Forsskål, 1775), aka blue-spotted fantail rays, blue spotted stingrays, blue...


American Oyster
The American oyster is an iconic species of the Chesapeake Bay and other coastal waters of eastern North America. Historically, this...


Balloonfishes
Description & Behavior Balloonfishes, Diodon holocanthus (Linnaeus, 1758), aka balloon porcupinefishes, blotched porcupine fishes,...


Acorn Barnacle
Barnacles, somewhat surprisingly, are crustaceans (like crabs, lobsters, krill, etc.). Unlike most crustaceans, however, adult barnacles...


Humans will always have oxygen to breathe, but we can’t say the same for ocean life
There is nothing more fundamental to humans than the availability of oxygen. We give little thought to the oxygen we need, we just...


Great Hammerhead Shark
The great hammerhead shark is the largest of all hammerhead species, reaching a maximum known length of 20 feet (6.1 m) and weight of 991...


Nine things you don’t know about seahorses
Seahorses have long been a popular attraction in public aquariums, but they remain mysterious. They are a fish with a difference in that...


Why the Littlest Fish Matter a Whole Lot
Top predators along the California coast are having a rough year. Recently starving sea lions have showed up on California beaches and...


Tough Teeth and Parrotfish Poop
What goes in must come out in some form, and with parrotfish, what comes out is sand. As the name might suggest, these tropical fish,...


Love Salmon? Listen Up.
Salmon are one of the most widely loved varieties of seafood in the world. A ubiquitous alternative to meat and poultry, salmon wear a...


Peanut Butter and Jellyfish
All over the world, people have been witnessing gigantic blooms of tens of thousands of jellyfish where once there were only a few....


Protecting the Most Vulnerable Fish After an Oil Spill
When an oil spill happens, there are thousands of species affected, everything from invertebrates to fishes to birds to mammals (in...


Penguin Health Equals Ocean Health
It’s hard not to identify with penguins as they waddle about upright on land, clad in their tuxedo-like plumage. In their crowded...


The Musical Hearts of Dolphins
For Dr. Cynthia Smith, listening to hearts is part of the job. Her patients just happen to be dolphins. In 2016, Smith was monitoring the...


Tiny Fishes Fuel Coral Reefs
Encountering a healthy coral reef while snorkeling or diving is like coming upon a flash mob in the desert. Hordes of flamboyant fishes...


Plastic Trash Plagues the Ocean
Once upon a time, the ocean was considered the last place where we could still find an undisturbed environment. This was before the...


Adelie Penguin
The Adélie penguin is an Antarctic penguin, closely related to the gentoo and chinstrap penguins. Together, these three species are known...


Giant Manta Ray
The giant manta ray is the largest ray and one of the largest fishes in the world. Reaching widths of up to 29 feet (8.8 m), the manta...


American Lobster
The American lobster (also known as the Maine lobster) is a large-bodied, clawed lobster that supports a large, lucrative fishery...
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