Creature feature - The Flying Gurnard
Often found dwelling on the sandy floors of warm coastal waters, these extraordinary fish can be found displaying their colourful...
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MARINE LIFE
What, where, how
Working as a Divemaster and Marine Biologist, I am often asked what the divers have just seen and a few fun facts about them. So I have created this section to my website, dedicated to those curious divers!Â
Feel free to message me if you have any burning questions about Marine life and I will try to write about them here.
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The stay at home Dad and handy-man of the sea
Bulbous eyes, a large mouth and head with a slender tapered body. This fish looks and sounds like a deep sea creature, but they can be...
The real 'Finding Nemo' story
The soon to be Clown fish parents admired their new anemone home, just as the Mum (Coral) caught sight of hungry Barracuda. Coral tried...
How to tell the difference between a squid and cuttlefish
Squid, octopuses, nautiluses and cuttlefish - What do they all have in common? They all collectively belong to the Family known as...
Sand pooping, beak-like teeth, colour and sex changing fish
Yes, it’s true! Parrotfish really do create islands with their poop! But this family reaches even crazier realms of the bizarre…...
Meet the Marine molluscs who gambled with evolution and won
If Darwin were to study these bewildering creatures, I am pretty sure he would have said they took an ‘evolutionary gamble’ with life. So...
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