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Sea anemones are a crucial part of any marine ecosystem, offering sanctuary to some animals and food for others. Actiniaria are famous for their relationship to clownfish. Coming in a variety of sizes and colours, anemones are fascinating creatures that we’re going to explore in this blog. How do you say anemone? Pronouncing the name … Continued
Sharks are some of the most thrilling and beautiful creatures in the whole world, not to mention the whale shark which is also the biggest fish in the ocean. These impressive animals can be found in waters all over the planet. It’s rare for us to be able to appreciate sharks in all their glory. … Continued
Marine scientists and biologists have contributed an incredible amount to the health, wellbeing and safety of our planet, and that needs to be celebrated. With that in mind, join us as we lift the lid on seven famous marine scientists and biologists that you need to know about. We’ve profiled some of the most pioneering … Continued
Sharks are some of the most diverse and fascinating creatures in the ocean, with over 500 species swimming through our waters. From the gigantic whale shark to the tiny dwarf lantern shark, they come in all shapes and sizes. Among this incredible family, carpet sharks have some truly unique features and behaviours that set them … Continued
With the sheer amount of different species in our world, it’s no wonder that there are some really clever animals out there – including those that live on land and underwater. In this post, we’ll take a closer look at some of the most intelligent animals, including a special focus on those sea creatures that … Continued
The world’s ecosystems are a delicate balance, designed to create a sustainable habitat for the earth’s animals, plants and other organisms. Without these ecosystems, our planet’s species wouldn’t be able to thrive. With that in mind, the world’s biodiversity is an incredibly important element. Here, we’ll explore the meaning of biodiversity, what it means for … Continued
Either as a result of evolution or through no fault of their own, some fish are considerably rarer than others. Indeed, some species are now so scarce that their numbers are almost down to just three digits, both as a result of natural processes and, sadly, human-influenced habitat loss and decline. The question is, what … Continued
Sharks really are magnificent creatures, and with so many different species, they are a fascinating group of aquatic animals that we should all try to learn more about. From the biggest sharks to the smallest, each have their own characteristics and features, and you can see a number of different species right here at Blue … Continued
We’re sure you’d agree that animals are capable of some impressive behaviour – whether it’s orcas working as a team to capture their prey or the humble crow using twigs and branches to extricate insects from trees. But as remarkable as these endeavours are, they pale in comparison to a chameleon’s ability to change colour … Continued
With the half term holidays fast approaching, there’s no shortage of ways you can keep the whole family entertained – but it’s nice to have a little bit of inspiration to get you started! After all, it can feel a little overwhelming trying to keep the children occupied during their break from school, not to … Continued
