Friday, 31 March 2017

Tangled Tubeworm

Image: John Turnbull
Filograna implexa
Worms. Lots and lots of worms. Uncountable hundreds and thousands of worms all hanging out together in a home of their own making.

What would that look like?

Wednesday, 15 March 2017

Chiroteuthis

Image: NOAA
Chiroteuthis is MOSTLY tentacles. Glad to see they've got their priorities in order!

Monday, 13 March 2017

Knitting Shrimp

Image: Moorea Biocode
Is that a gun in your pocket, or are you just settling down for some knitting?

Wednesday, 8 March 2017

Big World


It's a very big world...


For a very small pillow.

This tiny (or normal) version of the Giant Red Velvet Mite is just 3 mm long!

Monday, 6 March 2017

Black Long-spined Sea Urchin

Image: Patrick Randall
It's the water hedgehog...

OF DOOM!

Thursday, 2 March 2017

Unidentified Floating Object 2.0


Wow! Such light, such colour, such glorious delicate tentacles...


The space aliens really need to up their game if they don't want to be outdone by the UFOs of the sea!