Underwater cameraman Bob Cranston explores the remarkable world of marine creatures called cephalopods -- squids, cuttlefish, octopi, and nautili.
July 8th, 2008 | 17 comments | 6,785 Views
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Encountering Sea Monsters: Introduction
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Encountering Sea Monsters: First Glimpses of the Giant Squid
There is one less mystery in the deep sea: for the first time, two Japanese researchers have finally photographed a live giant squid in its ocean home.
June 29th, 2008 | 8 comments | 2,588 Views
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The Dolphin Defender: Dolphins and Sounds
Dolphins use sound to detect the size, shape, and speed of objects hundreds of yards away. The dolphin's natural sonar, called echolocation, is incredibly precise
June 12th, 2008 | 3 comments | 1,438 Views
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The Beauty of Ugly: Interview: Dr. Edith Widder
One of the most remarkable pieces of equipment designed by Widder is the Eye-in-the-Sea, a unique, unobtrusive camera that sits on the sea bottom and records the never-before-seen behavior of marine animals.
June 11th, 2008 | 0 comments | 784 Views
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Oceans in Glass: Behind the Scenes of the Monterey Bay Aquarium: The Fascinating World of Jellies
Jellies live in virtually every part of the ocean and come in a dizzying array of shapes, sizes, and colors. Some, like the aquarium's box jellies, are no bigger than a thimble.
June 10th, 2008 | 1 comment | 1,584 Views
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Oceans in Glass: Behind the Scenes of the Monterey Bay Aquarium: Tracking the Great White
Displaying a great white has long been a dream of aquariums around the world. But previous efforts to care for the sharks have largely ended in failure.
June 10th, 2008 | 19 comments | 2,061 Views
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