‘Beast From the East’ Kills Tens of Thousands of Starfish
As I write this, the snow is melting quite quickly and perhaps, in a day or so, I might be able to get out of my rural Scottish village. We’ve been cut off for... Read more.
Wonderful Examples of Tubastraea
A quick look on Wikipedia, and a few other sites, confirms something I’ve long suspected: Orange Cup Coral really does seem to favor growing on shipwrecks. Here... Read more.
‘One Strange Rock’ Trailer
We are psyched to share Coral Morphologic is a contributor of coral & marine life footage to the Darren Aronofsky-produced, Will Smith-hosted National Geographic television... Read more.
Urchins Do Drill Holes in Rock – It’s Official
The presence of sea urchins in perfectly-sized holes on rocky reefs has led many marine biologists to conclude that urchins excavate the holes themselves, but until... Read more.
Might Fish be Spreading Microplastic Pollution?
In the UK, the issue of plastic pollution in the oceans has reached the main stream media, with BBC Television programs such as Blue Planet II inspiring viewers... Read more.
Fluoroscenes 1
Coral Morphologic presents Fluoroscenes 1 – an album of nine records inspired by the corals’ cosmic ability to synchronize their lives to Earth’s daily rotation... Read more.
The Arabian Butterflyfish (Chaetodon melapterus) in the wild
The diversity of life never ceases to amaze me! Given the same basic problems of life: getting about in a dense medium, finding a mate, deterring/avoiding predators,... Read more.
The Topedo ray – a real stunner!
This dull looking fish, possibly Torpedo panthera, belongs to a genus of fish, named not after the modern day torpedo weapon, but actually for the numbness/paralysis... Read more.
Amphiprion omanensis Youngsters in the Wild
Okay, I’m not 100 per cent sure about this one. If these aren’t images of Oman Anemonefish then I’m going to look like an idiot, however I’d... Read more.
Pseudochromis aldabrensis in the wild
I’ve just returned from a diving trip to the waters around the Omani coast, a border of the Arabian Sea. It’s a fascinating region, but it is generally... Read more.