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Close-up of a yellow common seahorse head in a seagrass area
Biology

Sex on the first date?

Why are sea horse females so virtous? When meeting a male of their liking, the female sea horses will keep the male at bay for several days. requiring him to go through quite an elaborate courtship cycle before mating with him. Googling ”sex-on-first-date” will give you an amazing amount of Read more about Sex on the first date?

By Bent, 12 years ago October 7, 2026
Juvenile devil Scorpionfish in the Lembeh Strait
Biology

Why are there so many species of scorpion fish in Lembeh?

In general, the numbers of individuals of different species are limited. To a degree, this is very obvious, as no species can ever grow to unlimited numbers, which if not kept in check by something, all species could. The actual regulatory mechanism is often thought to be either by competition Read more about Why are there so many species of scorpion fish in Lembeh?

By Bent, 13 years ago October 7, 2026
Biology

Where are all the trees and where is the grass?

With the exception of a few ecosystems fuelled by the actions of bacteria on  chemical compounds, all other ecosystems are fundamentally powered by the energy from the sun through photosynthesis in plants. Most of you have probably quite early in your school career been taught the concept of food chains Read more about Where are all the trees and where is the grass?

By Bent, 13 years ago October 7, 2026
Pharaoh cuttlefish in the Lembeh Strait
Biology

How can a blob of jelly, such as an octopus, move?

Cephalopods belong to the large group of animals known as molluscs. Generally molluscs do not move well, and when they do, it is by either gliding over a slime track or by using their external shells. But not the cephalopods. Cephalopods move very quickly and with very precise movements when Read more about How can a blob of jelly, such as an octopus, move?

By Bent, 13 years ago October 7, 2026

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