by Joe Rowlett | Apr 24, 2018 | Invertebrates
"Here there is no shell to play the part of “Sir Pandarus of Troy,” but the sea-anemone settles upon the hinder part of the young hermit-crab’s tail, and the two animals grow up together, in such a way that the spreading zoophytes form a blanket which the hermit can either draw completely forwards over its head or throw half-back, as it pleases.” by Joe Rowlett | Apr 19, 2018 | Invertebrates
“What we’re looking at now is probably the most bizarre squid I’ve ever seen”, says squid expert. by Admin | Mar 17, 2018 | Invertebrates, Photography
One of the groups of animals I find the most intriguing as a photographer are the various genera of coral crabs. I’m not necessarily happy about this; they’re damn hard to photograph. Here’s a little about these interesting creatures and just how I shoot... by Admin | Mar 10, 2018 | Invertebrates
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 days, following a weather system that brought freezing temperatures, strong winds, and snow from northern... by xeniaforever | Mar 8, 2018 | Invertebrates
Dear readers, we have just received an interesting letter from a student halfway across the world! Take a look at the following, and consider taking a few minutes to answer her questions and assist her in this project: Do you like sea anemones?… by Admin | Mar 6, 2018 | Invertebrates, Science
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 now, there has been no actual proof that the urchins ‘drill’ the holes.…
