All posts tagged ocean

If you’ve ever seen a starfish up close, you might think they are pretty harmless. How could something that moves so slowly be a

On average, whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) are 7m, but some have been recorded as long as 20m (that’s over 65ft long). They have 300 tiny teeth and can

We are off from the Grassland's flat fields and heading to our final stop on this Biome tour and boy is it ever wet and salty

We caught up with guest blogger Joey as he explores Iceland and takes to the high seas! Ahoy! Hello from aboard the Clipper Adventurer! The Students on Ice Arctic

Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) are some of the biggest mammals in the world (measuring up to 14m) but their prey certainly isn’t. These giants of

A new report called Reefs at Risk Revisited has warned that 75% of the world’s coral reefs are threatened. If we don’t step in to

Have you ever dreamed of taking to the high seas, befriending some of the oceans creatures and maybe saving a dolphin or two? If so

What is the most unique fish? Well the sea horse is definitely  in the running! While most fish have straight bodies, the sea horse has a snout and

We all know that sharks are expert hunters but did you know they are also good biters? Great white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) have a group of muscles in