New Shark and Skates for BC
When a trawl net goes down to the sea floor, you have no idea what will appear when the net is hauled to […]
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Deep Sea Anglerfish of BC
Non-game fishes receive little attention and of these, the deep sea anglerfishes (Families Oneirodidae, Melanocetidae and Ceratiidae), are among the poorest known. Deep […]
A Curator’s Garden: March
Spring has sprung, and it is great time to get going on a garden. There are a ton of things you can grow […]
Not a Killer Whale?
When is a whale not a whale? When taxonomy conflicts with everyday language. According to the author of a recent article on the […]
New Eels in BC
Prior to 2010, the eels of British Columbia had been poorly studied and only 6 species of eels and eel-like fishes were known […]
Warm Water Strays
Most new fishes found in the last two decades were caught during deep water surveys and are adapted to cold water – they […]