by Richard Aspinall | Oct 28, 2018 | Invertebrates, Photography
On my recent trip to the Mediterranean I was able to witness the effect this year’s abnormally high temperatures have had on the region’s... by Richard Aspinall | Dec 14, 2016 | Corals, Photography
Divers and underwater photographers have a bit of a soft spot for Oxycirrhites typus, the Long Nose Hawkfish. Any fish that has its own hand signal (a gesture with one hand, reaching away from the face to suggest a long nose) has clearly... by Joe Rowlett | Jul 27, 2015 | Corals, Science
Caribbean coral reefs are frequently dominated by tall, branching octocorals known colloquially as “gorgonians”. Identifying these to genus is often simple enough, as most taxa are unique in shape and structure, but correctly diagnosing to species is often wrought... by Matthew Stansbery | Dec 11, 2014 | Conservation, Science
Along with an international team, researchers from the University of Miami (UM) Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science simulated the impacts of elevated CO2 levels (and associated decrease in pH, aka ocean acidification) on the calcification rates of...
