by Ronald L. Shimek, PhD | Jun 15, 2015 | CORAL - Ronald L. Shimek, PhD, CORAL Excerpt, Marine
Excerpt from CORAL, July/August 2015 By Ronald L. Shimek, Ph.D. The opening gambit Remember that wonderful feeling you had when you put your new reef aquarium system together and got it powered up and running for the first time? After months of plotting, researching,...
by Ronald L. Shimek, PhD | Aug 26, 2014 | CORAL - Ronald L. Shimek, PhD, Marine
Puget Sound King Crabs, exceptionally slowly growing crabs, with a massive adult body, are among the most colorful animals found in the Northeastern Pacific. They live most of their life in deep water, but come up into the shallows to molt, and incidentally display...
by Ronald L. Shimek, PhD | Mar 31, 2014 | CORAL - Ronald L. Shimek, PhD, Marine
Here comes the blob… I have prided myself in that the animals in my underwater photographs are not posed or altered in any manner. As a result, the resultant image is a “slice of life”, a kind of historical record of what was photographed, a record of a tiny moment...