by Ronald L. Shimek, PhD | May 24, 2017 | CORAL - Ronald L. Shimek, PhD, Marine
Stung by a cnidarian? Forget the old “Pee-on-Yourself” Remedy The perpetual discussion about a remedy for the sting of jellyfish seems to have bobbled to the surface again recently with the publication of an article (see reference) discussing a remedy for...
by Ronald L. Shimek, PhD | May 16, 2017 | CORAL - Ronald L. Shimek, PhD, Marine
Man vs Invert: A Tale of Marine Biology Lessons Learned the Hardest Way Possible Probably all large sea anemones have a potential to cause severe damage to human skin. Surprisingly, the sea anemones found in the temperate areas of the Northern Pacific...
by Matt Pedersen | Dec 9, 2015 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Marine
I was rummaging through old photography recently and came across something I had documented, but never shared. During the teardown of a reef tank, I inadvertently nailed myself with a bristleworm…and not a little one. This wasn’t the coral-eating...
