Nitrogen Narcosis
Nitrogen narcosis, also known as inert gas narcosis, raptures of the deep, or the Martini effect, is a reversible alteration in consciousness, it mostly occurs when deep diving. It is […]
Nitrogen narcosis, also known as inert gas narcosis, raptures of the deep, or the Martini effect, is a reversible alteration in consciousness, it mostly occurs when deep diving. It is […]
Learning about the structure of the gills, the “countercurrent flow” and images from a short fish dissection… These past two days have been very interesting, in my biology class yesterday […]
“Marine Biology is a subject mixing functional biology and ecology” Marine Biology is subject which is very diverse, but it does have two main elements; functional biology and ecology. Functional […]
“Why is it that scuba divers and surfers are some of the strongest advocates of ocean conservation? Because they’ve spent time in and around the ocean, and they’ve personally seen […]
Fact: Mercury is highly toxic and is the only metal known to be liquid at standard pressure and temperature. Recent articles published about whaling in both the Faroes and Japan […]
Batfish have deep, rounded laterally compressed bodies. In juveniles the dorsal and anal fins are extraordinarily long, but these become proportionally smaller as the fish grows. Juveniles are found in […]
When heading off to tropical destinations for reef diving during this summer it’s difficult to imagine there being any risk or hazard associated with the reef. In terms of diving […]
‘Innovation is hard. It really is. Because most people don’t get it. Remember, the automobile, the airplane, the telephone, these were all considered toys at their introduction because they had […]
‘We are all connected; To each other, biologically. To the earth, chemically. To the rest of the universe atomically.’ – Neil deGrasse Tyson Scientific classification in biology or biological taxonomy […]
Starfish are not fish. Neither are jellyfish. Starfish live underwater but that is where the resemblance between them and fish ends. They have no gills, no brain, no scales nor […]