Posts Tagged ‘fish’

Fish Face!

Friday, September 27th, 2013
sharks, fish, fossils, face, facial, jaws, jawbone, vertebrates, oceans

Meet your distant relative, Entelognathus primordialis, possibly the first earthling with a familiar face.

Ocean Acidification Research

Wednesday, August 28th, 2013
coccolithophore, phytoplankton, oceans. acidification, climate change, crustaceans, mollusks, fish, echinoderms, sea urchins, corals, ecosystems, marine, warming, acidity. pH, CO2

What’s going on with the oceans and what can we do?

Phelps vs Fish

Monday, August 5th, 2013
built for speed, fish, Michael Phelps

This video was produced by youth participating in the 2013 Science in Action Summer Intensive. A project of the Academy’s Digital Learning Program, generously funded by the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation. Interviewee: Bart Shepherd, Director, Steinhart Aquarium, California Academy of Sciences.

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Friday, July 19th, 2013
lionfish, Luiz Rocha, caribbean, Brazil, Belize, invasive, species, coral, reefs, fish, submersible, dives

As invasive lionfish spread throughout the Caribbean and farther south, researchers are learning more about these damaging fish.

How to Confuse a Predator

Wednesday, July 17th, 2013

How to Confuse a Predator

Marine Life in the Desert

Thursday, May 30th, 2013
Terry Gosliner, Luiz Rocha, middle east, desert, reef, red sea, aden, gulf, kaust, saudi, arabia, oman, indian ocean, nudibranchs, fish, overfishing

Academy researchers Terry Gosliner and Luiz Rocha head to the Middle East to look for marine life.

The Hunting Party

Tuesday, April 30th, 2013
fish, communication, gestures, groupers, moray, eels, wrasse, ravens, dogs, cambridge, bees, hunting, predator, prey

Coral groupers team up with moray eels and Napolean wrasse to hunt smaller coral reef fish.

Secrets from the Coelacanth Genome

Thursday, April 18th, 2013
fish, amphibians, early life, evolution, genome, coelacanth, living fossil, deep sea

The genome of the living fossil reveals big secrets…

Invasive Lionfish

Tuesday, April 9th, 2013
lionfish, wrasse, caribbean, ocean, fish, belize, diving, luiz rocha

Academy researcher Luiz Rocha is hunting invasive lionfish.

Celebrity Chefs

Friday, March 1st, 2013
Yum

What do Academy celebrities eat? How is their food prepared?

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