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Sea cucumbers, stars and urchins on Lord Howe
I was going to call this post “the pentaradials”, because sea cucumbers, sea stars, brittle stars and sea urchins all have similar body plans (fivefold symmetry), but decided I was trying too hard. It’s a good excuse to group them … Continue reading
Posted in The sea, Travels
Tagged brittle stars, Lord Howe Island, rock platforms, sea cucumbers, sea urchins, star fish
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High noon, low tide at the rock pools
Around spring equinox, the low tides are lower than usual. The sand deposited by winter storms is starting to be washed off the rocks, and there is now lots of life in the Flat Rock rock pools, although surprisingly few … Continue reading
Posted in The sea
Tagged brittle stars, fire worms, Flat Rock, hydroids, nudibranchs, rock platforms, rock pools, sea shells, shark eggs
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