https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uJF75t1fFRA One of my goals in life to make my passing an easy event is to own an octopus in the very near future. Also, another one of my new favorite words is "betentacled". Like a fancy hybrid of "bespectacled" or "bedazzled" but...
Welp, my cat literally tore me a new one today, slicing through a few of my dermal layers down to the muscle. Ouch, to say the least. Not really in the mood to venture over to my local walk in clinic or the emergency room (for something that's deemed an "emergency"...
Colossal always manages to deliver when it comes to reef art. I love it all. 29 (aka, my favorite number) year old Chinese sculptor Wang Ruilin put together this dreamy collection, appropriately titled "Dreams". The animals are portrayed not necessarily as traditional...
It's no secret that I love to fill my beach abode with oceanic inspired goodies. My shopping excursions are ridiculously dorky and I wouldn't have it any other way. I've chewed your ear off more times than is acceptable about cephalopods, my love for them, and the...
I'm not quite sure what constitutes a "lazy fish" but I guess we're all about to find out. Yesterday, Thursday September 25, 2014, President Barack Obama took it upon himself (in lieu of Congress) to expand the Pacific Remote Islands National Monument, originally...
Ugh I feel like I've been posting nothing but terrible news today. Â Maybe I'm just in a mood. This is really tragic, though. Early this Thursday morning, a fire broke out in a Dickson County tropical fish breeding business, killing nearly 6,000 animals at around...
Back on January 6, 2009, President George W. Bush established the Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument under the Antiquities Act of 1906. Incorporating nearly 86,888 miles within its boundaries, the monument covers nearly 50 nautical miles, including...
So a friend of mine from High School, Joseph DeBello Gaglio, delighted me the other day by leaving this lovely little gem on my doorstep! A raw oak finish studded with hundreds of steel nails make little sense until Joe works his magic with some navy string to tie it...
Folks over at the National Science Foundation (NSF) have been quite generous with their hefty award of $1,892,911 to California State University Northridge marine biologists Robert Carpenter and Peter Edmunds. The duo has frequently been taking CSUN grads and...
Nearly six decades after he originally filmed there, Sir David Attenborough is making a reappearance at the Great Barrier Reef to film a new BBC series set to debut late next year. This is great news for my Attenborough fix - bad news for my notoriously minimal...