December 31, 2012
ichthyologist: Pygmy Cuttlefish and Fire Urchin The flamboyant colouration of the fire urchin act as a warning for its venom tipped spines. prilfish on Flickr

ichthyologist:

Pygmy Cuttlefish and Fire Urchin

The flamboyant colouration of the fire urchin act as a warning for its venom tipped spines.

prilfish on Flickr

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Filed under: sealife cuttlefish urchin color oceans 
December 22, 2012
My friend Robert saw this Orca pod near Anacapa Island today.

My friend Robert saw this Orca pod near Anacapa Island today.

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Filed under: Orca whales Pacific Los Angeles Killer Whale ocean sealife 
August 4, 2012
Composed eye of a horseshoe crab (Limulus polyphemus) by artour_a, 2007

Composed eye of a horseshoe crab (Limulus polyphemus) by artour_a, 2007

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Filed under: horseshoe crab eye photography nature sealife 
July 26, 2012
Porträt des See-Elefanten Roland (Portrait of Roland the Elephant Seal) by Friedrich Seidenstücker, 1930

Porträt des See-Elefanten Roland (Portrait of Roland the Elephant Seal) by Friedrich Seidenstücker, 1930

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Filed under: elephant seal Berlin zoo sealife Friedrich Seidenstücker photography Germany 1930s 
July 26, 2012

Photographs by Irene Suchocki

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Filed under: jellyfish sealife photography