by David Young | May 31, 2025 | Interviews & Articles
The Nautilus Author: Lachlan Cholette Photo: Thank you to Danté Fenolio for the use of his photo The name “nautilus” comes from the Greek word “nautilos,” meaning “ship”, due to the spiral shape of its shell. It also reflects...
by David Young | Dec 21, 2024 | Interviews & Articles
By Anouk Janess Andy Murch (photo, left) is someone of hidden celebrity on Vancouver Island. He is the founder and creator of Elasmodiver: Shark and Ray Field Guide, Predators in Peril Project that works to bring awareness to our vital predators of the sea, and...
by David Young | Dec 21, 2024 | Interviews & Articles
Author:Â Laara Huuskonen Cortes Island is a place rich with endangered ecosystems, many of which are marine. The conservation efforts of these ecosystems are pivotal and deserve more attention from the public. The community of Cortes has been fighting to raise...
by David Young | Dec 14, 2024 | Interviews & Articles
Octopus Skin Tricks Author: Ella Cholette In nature, it should be known that octopus have the most remarkable brains. They do have nine after all. Not only do they possess the power to perceive, reason, and think, but they are great escape artists with a mastery of...
by David Young | Dec 14, 2024 | Interviews & Articles
By Cole Quinton Grab your mask and snorkel and start regulating those oxygen tanks as we dive into the open ocean and explore the world of the Glaucus atlanticus where we meet the little beauty that is the world’s only underwater dragon. If you are in the middle of...
by David Young | Dec 14, 2024 | Interviews & Articles
Blue-ringed Octopus Genus Hapalochlaena Author: Marco Joly Photos by Barbara Moll Characteristics:  The Blue-ringed octopus is one of the smallest octopi, with a body length of up to 5 cm and arms up to 10 cm. It weighs from 10 to 100 grams. The skin is a light...