June 2015 Ocean Currents By Stephanie Boyd There's nothing wrong with enjoying looking at the surface of the ocean itself, except that when you finally see what... Read More
May 2015 Motion of the Ocean By Stephanie Boyd When the tides of life turn against you and the current upsets your boat, don't waste those tears on what... Read More
April 2015 Sponges By Stephanie Boyd How many of you realize that the sponge you use in the shower is actually an animal skeleton? Of course,... Read More
March 2015 Lizardfish By Stephanie Boyd Many animals are defined in the public eye by their most terrifying trait, and for several, that trait is teeth.... Read More
February 2015 Tilefish By Stephanie Boyd "Writers fish for the right words like fishermen fish for, um, whatever those aquatic creatures with fins and gills are... Read More
January 2015 Red Knots By Stephanie Boyd Across the lonely beach we flit, One little sandpiper and I; And fast I gather, bit by bit, The scattered... Read More
December 2014 Hold the Anchovies By Stephanie Boyd Anchovy pizza may be an acquired taste, but how about that Caesar salad you ordered? You may not notice a... Read More
November 2014 Goliath Grouper By Stephanie Boyd Grouper – from the Portuguese garupa, meaning rump or backside. I'm not sure the goliath grouper (big rump) would be... Read More
October 2014 Cormorants By Stephanie Boyd "[Research on booming cormorant populations] may prevent human suffering and spare us from human stupidity." ~Jim Ludwig, former president of... Read More
September 2014 Pufferfish By Stephanie Boyd My sister had a puffer fish,She caught it from the pier.An oily, slimy puffer fish,It lasted for a year.And if... Read More