by Matt Pedersen | Jan 6, 2023 | CORAL Excerpt, Marine
Cover of CORAL Magazine Volume 20, Issue 1: DWARF SEABASSES (January/February 2023). Images: Lantern Bass, Serranus baldwini, Espen Rekdal/Blue Planet Archive. Background: Echinophyllia sp. ‘Cornbread’s Flaming Bugatti’, Michael Vargas/MVargas Photography at Ocean...
by Matt Pedersen | Dec 29, 2022 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, CORAL Excerpt, Marine
Hemerocallis fulva ‘Kwanso’. This cultivar of the notorious orange “ditch lily” was first isolated and named 163 years ago. Pay closer attention next summer, you may find this variety with extra petals living in your neighborhood, or even your own yard....
by Matt Pedersen | Mar 18, 2022 | CORAL Excerpt, Marine
Cover of CORAL Magazine Volume 19, Issue 2 – ZOOPLANKTON – March/April 2022. On the cover: Twinspot Anthias, Pseudanthias bimaculatus: BluePlanetArchive/Mark Strickland. Background: Flame-tipped Clove Polyps, Clavularia sp.: Michael Vargas Photography HEREWITH,...
by Ronald L. Shimek, PhD | Oct 30, 2020 | CORAL - Ronald L. Shimek, PhD, Marine
The end of the tube of a maldanid polychaete in the genus Praxillura. The tubes of these unusual worms are characterized by several long thin extensions extending from the tubes’ ends. Close examination shows that a clear substance, probably mucus, extends between...
by Matt Pedersen | Oct 23, 2020 | CORAL Excerpt, Marine
Cover of CORAL Magazine Volume 17, Issue 5 – VERMES – November/December 2020. On the cover: Serpulid Feather Duster Worm, Protula magnifica: Denise Nielsen Tackett. Background: Dermal gills on Cushion Sea Star, Culcita novaeguineae: Larry P. Tackett Go to the Digital...