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Whalers Logbooks: Preserve Useful Whale Distribution and Population Information

In: Marine Biology & Oceanography (general)

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Collecting Olive Shells: Sand Burrowing Molluscan Predators

In: Marine Conservation

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Collecting Cone Shells: Beautiful Coral Reef Predators with Powerful Venom

In: Marine Conservation

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Collecting Mollusc Shells: Killing Cleaning Preserving Storing and Displaying

In: Marine Biology & Oceanography (general)

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Collecting Cowry Shells: Conservation Issues for Collectors of Cowries

In: Marine Conservation

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Whale Echo-location and Song: Toothed Whales Use Sonar and Communicate

In: Marine Biology & Oceanography (general)

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Scrimshaw Work from Whaling Days: Antique Decorated Whale Teeth and Walrus Tusks

In: Marine Biology & Oceanography (general)

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Whales and Humans: Once Useful Whale Products have been Replaced by Modern Materials

In: Marine Biology & Oceanography (general)

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Antarctic Krill Feed Giant Whales: Short Food Chains Allow Efficient Feeding

In: Marine Life

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

The Largest Whale: Blue Whales Eat Small Planktonic Animals

In: Marine Life

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

White Whales: Belugas and Narwhals Fish Arctic Waters

In: Marine Life

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Sperm Whales: Dive Like Submarines to Catch Giant Squid

In: Marine Life

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Humpback Whales: Catching Fish Using Bubble-Nets

In: Marine Life

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Right Whales: Marine Mammals Endangered by Whaling

In: Marine Life

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Killer Whales: Intelligent Hunters with Complex Social Lives

In: Marine Life

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Copepods: Marine Crustaceans that Eat Phytoplankton and Feed Fish

In: Marine Life

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Open Ocean: Biotope Tanks for Marine Plankton

In: Marine Habitats

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

'The Coral Triangle' and Biotoping: Wakatobi is a Marine Natinal Park South of Wallace’s Line

In: Marine Biology & Oceanography (general)

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Mangroves and Seagrasses: Reef Fish and Corals are part of a Complex Ecosystem

In: Marine Habitats

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Biotopes and Habitats: Marine Aquarium Hobbyists Research Biotope Tanks

In: Marine Biology & Oceanography (general)

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Sandy Beaches: Animals Burrow in Sand to Avoid Wave Action

In: Marine Habitats

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Darwin’s Studies: Charles Darwin Circumnavigation Geology and Natural History

In: Marine Biology & Oceanography (general)

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Marine Insects: Ocean Striders Skate Over Tropical Seas

In: Marine Life

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

The Cook Islands: Polynesian Atolls named after Captain James Cook

In: Marine Biology

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

The Deep: Large Sharks Swim around Visitors in Hull Aquarium

In: Marine Biology

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

London Aquarium: Tourist Information about Visiting Westminster and The City

In: Marine Biology

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Marine Aquarium in Venice: New Venetian Museum of Natural History

In: Marine Biology

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Jellyfish Kill Salmon: Swarm of Mauve Stingers Destroys Salmon Farm

In: Marine Biology

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Kite Diagrams: Marine Field Course Shore Survey Results

In: Marine Biology

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Rocky Shore Transects: Marine Biology Field Work on the Rocky Sea Shore

In: Marine Biology

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Present Ideas for Naturalists: Encourage Biological Enthusiasm with Christmas and Birthday Gifts

In: Marine Biology

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Hydrothermal Vent Bacteria: Specialist Animals Survive High Temperatures around Black Smokers

In: Marine Habitats

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Oceanography: Marine Biology Chemistry Physics Geology and Engineering

In: Marine Biology

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Sea Life: Marine Animals and Plants Inhabit Most of the Earth

In: Marine Biology

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Risso’s Dolphin and Pelorus Jack: Grampus griseus Eats Squid and Bears Their Scars

In: Marine Life

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Seasonal Shellfish Ideas: Christmas Menus for Oysters and Lobsters

In: Marine Life

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Bivalve Digging: Bivalve Molluscs Filter Food Using Siphons and Dig into Mud and Sand

In: Marine Biology

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Winkle Zonation Basics: Periwinkle Identification and Zonation on Rocky Shores

In: Marine Biology

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Penguins: Marine Birds of the Southern Hemisphere

In: Marine Life

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Sea Otters: Kelp Management Specialists Hunted to the Edge of Extinction

In: Marine Life

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Sea Spiders: Pycnogonids are Predatory Marine Arthropods

In: Marine Life

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Seaweed Zonation: Brown Seaweeds of Rocky Shores are Adapted to their own Zone

In: Marine Biology

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Barnacles: Permanently Attached and Parasitic Cirripedes

In: Marine Life

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Dolphin Conservation: Overfishing Pollution and Military Sonar Harm Cetaceans

In: Marine Conservation

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

The Sea Shore: Rocky Shores Provide Several Habitats

In: Marine Habitats

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Ocean Currents: Nutrients Upwelling from the Deep Enrich Coastal Waters

In: Marine Biology

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Marine Plant Life: Phytoplankton Feed Most Marine Animals

In: Marine Life

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Coral Bleaching: Global Warming of the Sea Damages Coral Reefs

In: Marine Biology

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Marine Animal Life: Echinoderms Coelenterates Sponges Vertebrates and Other Phyla

In: Marine Life

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Marine Mammals: Dolphins Porpoises Whales Dugongs and Seals

In: Marine Life

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Sea Lice Affect Wild Salmon: In both Scotland and Canada Parasites Harm Salmon and Sea Trout

In: Marine Biology

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Allis Shad: Needs Clean Cool Water to Spawn

In: Marine Life

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

The Giant Triton: is a favourite of shell-collectors.

In: Marine Life

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Cowries: Collected for their Beauty.

In: Marine Life

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Mantis Shrimp: an interesting crustacean to keep in a Reef Tank.

In: Marine Life

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Reef Aquarium: keeping corals and clownfish in aquaria.

In: Marine Biology

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Coral Reefs: the oldest and most diverse habitat on earth.

In: Marine Habitats

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Cleaner Shrimp: cleaner shrimps remove parasites from many reef fish.

In: Marine Life

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Antarctic Silverfish: a fish that has overcome environmental and evolutionary problems.

In: Marine Life

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Coelacanths: Two Living Species of Latimeria and their Evolution.

In: Marine Life

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

The ‘Humming Toadfish’: a very ugly fish that sings and can flash in the dark.

In: Marine Life

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Mattanza: The ritual of killing Tuna in Sicily.

In: Marine Biology

By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

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