Category Archives: marine life

Bits of a sea urchin

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Underwater – Jellyfish

An underwater look at jellyfish at the Comox Marina

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Union Bay sea lions

A bit of video of the sea lion chorus on the oyster floats in Union Bay

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West Coast Babel fish

West Coast Babel fish If you’re a fan of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy you’ll know that a Babel fish is a fictitious alien fish that performs instant translations. Out here on the West Coast, we use the crab … Continue reading

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Piper’s Lagoon – low tide

A mysterious section of sun bleached spine A rather large and quite dead jelly fish And a killer Mr Crabby! Besides the incoming tide and a bit of poking about on the tidal flat of the lagoon, there were also … Continue reading

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Fanny Bay – Sea lions

Sea lions at Fanny Bay

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Not your normal view – Under the boat

The magical world that we don’t usually get to see as it’s under a sailboat…

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Barnacles

Empty barnacle shells

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Marine Life – crab shell

A dried crab shell – lots of these on the cobble beaches on Vancouver Island

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Marine Life – Mr Crabby

A little Mr Crabby at the beach

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