Our local Southern Calamari, Sepioteuthis australis, are amazing creatures able to change their body colour at will to match the surrounds. During a moonless night however their chromatophores attempt to match the darkness and saturate with all kinds of intense colours. The moment you hit them with a a flash of white light they they […]
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Inside this ‘Disneyland like’ structure is Cavalia, I am told one of the greatest horse shows ever! Also inside the tent is the rest of my beautiful family reveling in the experience. So why are they on the inside and me on the outside? Now I am asking myself that very same question after being […]
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Today I did the rounds again checking up on my expecting anglerfish and leafy sea dragon and keeping up with the general comings and goings under Rapid Bay Jetty. While I was down there a school of Six-spined Leatherjacket (Meuschenia freycineti) decided to make me their leader and follow me around. Where I turned around […]
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A few days ago there were four baby Tasseled Anglerfish (Rhycherus filamentosus) in this location. When I came back and saw only one my first thought was that something had taken (eaten) them. Now that I have the image on the screen it is clear that they have ‘hatched’ and left of the own accord. […]
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Something scary for Halloween! Photo: Robert Rath, ‘Day 671, Boo’ 1/1250s f/2.8 ISO1600 200mm
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