Horseshoe crab (Limulus polyphemus)
This horseshoe crab (Limulus polyphemus) was formerly a crustacean and is the sole survivor of an extinct group of arthropods intermediate between trilobites and...
Pacu Fish with Human Teeth
Pacu Fish with Human Teeth. The Pacu is a freshwater fish found in most rivers and streams in the Amazon river in Brazil and...
Life on a Coral Atoll
Nature curious maybe wanted to know, what is Life on a Coral Atoll? Because the soil of a coral atoll is basically limestone, few...
The Long-Limbed Brittle Star
Looking like Long-Limbed versions of their close relatives, the starfishes, Brittle Star occurs in huge numbers around the sea coast. Sometimes thousands of individuals...
Coral Reef Destruction: How Human Activities Are Threatening Ocean Life
The coral reef destruction is badly impacted due to human activities. Reefs are very fragile underwater ecosystems and environments that cannot tolerate a wide...
The Sea Bed Flatfishes
Sea Bed Flatfishes of great importance to the fishing industry are found in nearly every sea in the world, and sometimes in freshwater. There...
The Tenacious Lumpsucker Fish
The Lumpsucker Fish is ugly it may be, but with its gaudy colors and devotion to parental duty. The lumpsucker is one of the...
UK Shingle Beach Communities
UK Shingle Beach makes up a quarter of the coastline. Some of these are shifting and unstable, affording the opportunity for only the hardiest...
Limpets: Snails of Rocky Shores
Limpets attached to rocks are a familiar sight around our coastline. Their shells are exposed to the relentless pull of the tides. But the...
The Strandline – Whim of the Waves
Representatives of the great hidden storehouse of life in seas from the most primitive hydroid to an enormous whale may, on the whim of...