Are penguins exploited by the film industry?
In the modern world, the usage of penguins by the film industry is a massive source of revenue. By using…
Black Smokers
What Are Black Smokers Black smokers are black chimney shaped formations that are found in large numbers in “hydrothermal vent…
Nudibranchs….artists of defence
They may be small, but behind that colourful, vivid exterior is a mini army load of defensive tricks and schemes.…
The Giant Pacific Octopus
The Giant Pacific Octopus (Enteroctopus dolfeini) is the largest of all octopus with an average span of 5m and weighing…
Great White Shark, Friend or Foe?
The great white shark (Carcharodon Carcharias) is a powerful predator that inspires fear; it grows to over 6m long and…
Evolution and adaptations of the Manta ray
The Manta ray is the largest of the ray species to inhabit earth’s ocean. These open ocean dwellers can grow…
Whale vocalisation and ecolocation
Whales are the largest of all marine mammals. Their length varies from 3.5 to 27 meters and they can weigh…
The Great White Shark
The great white shark is one of the most fearsome predators in our seas. Averaging about 12 to 16 feet…
The future of cod in the North Sea
The future of cod in the North Sea For years, there has been worries about the future for cod in…
What makes the world go ’round
Annually about 7,3 million tonnes of fish are thrown into the sea1. The industry and the government agree: this problem…