RNN Episode 76 – Road to RAP Cali Style Recap
West coast Hip Hop review… wait no, no, no it the Road to RAP Cali style Recap. Jeremy has running water, live rock and some livestock in the big tank and... Read more.
Whale Shark? Not Quite
I’ve long wanted to swim with a Whale Shark, but sadly, they keep eluding me. To cope, I’m reminiscing about my encounters with the second biggest fish... Read more.
Is climate change shifting coral reefs away from the tropics?
New research published in the journal Marine Ecology Progress Series suggests that the decline of coral reefs in equatorial regions is mirrored by new reefs in more... Read more.
Corals Upon Corals
Observing coral reefs in the wild often reveals just how dynamic these ecosystems are. I have written about this before of course, but I’ve turned up a few... Read more.
Anthias, anthias and more anthias
Of all the Red Sea sights I get to witness, the shoals of anthias impress me the most. On a recent file deletion binge I found some images of Pseudanthias squamipinnis... Read more.
Chitons: are they the toughest animal on the shore?
I’ve been aware of chitons for some time, mainly from childhood holidays exploring the rocky coastline of the UK’s north east. It was only when I found them... Read more.
Britain doing well in reducing plastic bag use
The scourge of plastic in our oceans has received lot of publicity in recent years, especially in the UK where TV documentaries (notably the Blue Planet series)... Read more.
Another Shipwreck, This One From Spain
I’ve been sharing a few shipwreck images lately, which I hope show the distinct character of the oceans and seas that have engulfed these piles of steel and... Read more.
RNN Episode 71 – Power of the Sun
Real life Vibranium, Octopus brains and the Power of the Sun. This week we catch up with the little progress Jeremy has made in plumbing his big tank and rubber-banding... Read more.
Marine Reserves benefit fish and the fishing industry even more than we thought
Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) have been largely accepted as the standard way to protect marine biodiversity. However, a new study has shown that their benefit is... Read more.