10 Dazzling Denizens of the Depths Throughout recorded history, few things have fascinated mankind more than the oceans and seas of our wonderful world. Part of that fascination was, of course, their movements and unpredictability. But perhaps even more, the unfathomable array of life with which the waters teemed drew our collective attention. As examples […]
Flamboyant Cuttlefish
Flamboyant Cuttlefish Facts The flesh of this astonishing creature holds within it certain acids which make the flesh of the animal inedible for humans. Surprisingly, the Flamboyant Cuttlefish is also actually highly toxic. This makes the species one of only three known poisonous cephalopods in all the world’s oceans. In fact, the toxicity level of […]
Atlantic Spotted Dolphin
Atlantic Spotted Dolphin Facts The Atlantic Spotted Dolphin is a comparatively large species of dolphin. Quite understandably, its name derives from its distinctive mottled coloring. Also, this species was first identified in 1828. Pronounced variations in coloring, size, and physical shape occurs between individual specimens. Further, its outgoing behavior towards humans has earned it a […]