Snorkeling in the Galápagos Islands – Ecuador
Visiting the Galápagos Islands is a dream for anyone interested in wildlife or the ocean. Its unique position and isolated terrain has created a diversity of plant...
What is a Lionfish? Poisonous or Venomous: The Pirates of the Caribbean
Named for their flowing fins, lionfish have made an epic journey from their native Indo-Pacific to the Atlantic, where they now thrive as an invasive species.
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All About the Blue Spotted Stingray
What is a Blue Spotted Ribbontail Stingray?
Let me introduce to you the small but beautiful Blue Spotted Ribbontail Stingray (Taeniura lymma), or ‘blue-spotted ray’. These colourful little...
Guide to Bull Rays (Aetomylaeus bovinus)
What is a Bull Ray? How can I identify one?
Bull rays are sting rays and thus are part of the subclass called elasmobranchii, which means that they...
Ultimate Guide to Rays: Manta Ray vs Stingray vs Eagle Rays
Let's take a look at some rays! Manta Ray vs Stingray vs Eagle Rays. Much like siblings, they may be related but are actually pretty different in...
Can You Scuba Dive the Titanic?
When thinking about shipwrecks and deep diving the first name that will probably pop into your head would be the RMS Titanic. Since the sinking and subsequently, the...
How Does Ocean Pollution Affect the Environment?
The health of the ocean is one of the biggest concerns we have regarding our future. Worldwide, our pollution has been making its way out to sea for...
Whale Shark Facts – The Ultimate Guide
Looking for a quick, easy-to-read fact guide to these 'gentle giants?' We have it all in our Ultimate Guide written by Anna Ortega, marine scientist extraordinaire, with...
A Guide to Spotted Eagle Rays – Aetobatus narinari
We are going Batoid for Spotted Eagle Rays in this Ultimate Guide to Aetobatus narinari!
Related to the manta ray and other marine batoids (rays), these stunning animals...
Sea Urchin in Foot Removal & Treatment
If you have ever ventured out into the ocean as a surfer, swimmer, or scuba diver, you have likely come across one of the many interesting species...