by Admin | May 28, 2020 | Fish, Science
According to a new study, Lionfish are now well-established in the waters around the Mediterranean island of Cyprus. It is only eight years since Lionfish (Pterois miles) were recorded off the coast of... by Admin | Apr 6, 2020 | Science
A recent study in the journal Current Biology has used historical data on over three hundred marine species to demonstrate a trend towards species abundance declining at the trailing (what the team call equatorward), edge of their range and an increase in abundance at... by Admin | Mar 28, 2020 | Science
A little while back I shared some images of mangroves growing adjacent to the Red Sea. Here are some more from this harsh, tough, and yet functioning habitat. Mangroves are not common along the Red Sea coastline, a figure of around 2,700 square kilometers has been... by Admin | Mar 23, 2020 | Science
It may come as a surprise to you that you can tell an awful lot about the past from shells, and not just the recent past either, but the late cretaceous. Research published in the journal Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology looked at the growth rings in a fossil... by Admin | Mar 20, 2020 | Science
Research published in the journal Current Biology has documented how floating plastic debris becomes covered in marine organisms and ends up giving off scents which are similar to turtles’ normal... by Admin | Mar 17, 2020 | Photography, Science
I shared a few monochrome images recently, and also talked about which underwater subjects look good in black and white. This time, I thought I’d look at some shipwreck images. The main image was taken on a wreck in the...