Posts Tagged ‘sharks’

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.

History of the Steinhart Aquarium

Friday, September 20th, 2013
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As we celebrate its 90th anniversary, we look back on the history of the Academy’s Steinhart Aquarium.

Discovering New Sharks

Friday, August 9th, 2013
sharks, shark week, fantastic voyage, pacific shark research center, species, food and agriculture organization of the united nations, fao, undiscovered, bbc, expedition, research, awareness, white shark, hammerhead, cat shark, holohalaelurus favus, specimen, sharks international conference, sharks of the world

Dave Ebert lives and breathes sharks. We couldn’t complete a week of shark stories without him!

Sharksuckers

Wednesday, August 7th, 2013
remora, freeloaders, sucker discs, sharks, shark week, shark host, predators, dorsal fins, fossil, larvae, fish development, evolution

Remoras are hitching a ride to Shark Week!

Shark Oil Storage

Tuesday, August 6th, 2013
sharks, shark week, great white, migration, buoyancy, drift, dive, monterey bay aquarium, stanford

It’s Shark Week! Great whites are revealing their secret to long distance migrations…

Our Orca Story

Friday, May 10th, 2013
orcas, cetaceans, killer whales, dolphins, ecotypes, offshore, sharks, Academy research, Built for Speed

Discover how Orca O319 came to the Academy.

189 New Species

Monday, January 28th, 2013
nudibranchs, ants, sharks, fish, academy research, terry gosliner, biodiversity, species, count

Meet some of the new species that Academy researchers discovered last year.

Shark Fin Small Win

Monday, January 7th, 2013
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One small step to improving the health of the oceans…

Fantastic Voyage

Tuesday, October 16th, 2012
Dave-Paul measuring sharks MLML

Academy scientists detail the process of discovering and documenting new shark species.

Will There Be Fish in 2050?

Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011
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Yes… but the ocean and its population will be very different.

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