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Beyond the Blue – Season 4 Episode 7
In recent times, small-scale fishers have reported a reduction in the size of their catch in comparison to earlier years. In this week’s broadcast, we look at the strategies to combat declining fish stock. Tune in here to learn more. ‘Beyond the Blue’ is a radio broadcast of the Institute of Marine Affairs.Sponsored by the Republic Bank Limited ...
Beyond the Blue – Season 4 Episode 6
This broadcast looks at the Fishing Associations and their role in the sector. Tune in here to learn more. ‘Beyond the Blue’ is a radio broadcast of the Institute of Marine Affairs.Sponsored by the Republic Bank Limited ...
Beyond the Blue – Season 4 Episode 5
What would happen if fishers removed more fish from our oceans than the existing fish population could replenish? Tune in here to learn more. ‘Beyond the Blue’ is a radio broadcast of the Institute of Marine Affairs.Sponsored by the Republic Bank Limited ...
Beyond the Blue – Season 4 Episode 4
In Episode 4 we discuss the Fisheries and Export Potential in Trinidad and Tobago. ‘Beyond the Blue’ is a radio broadcast of the Institute of Marine Affairs.Sponsored by the Republic Bank Limited ...
Zebra periwinkle
Science name: Echinolittorina ziczac (Gmelin) Zebra periwinkle live high above the high tide mark foraging for algae on the rock surface in which they excavate holes, Store Bay, Tobago. You may also like [smart_post_show id="19584"] ...
White encrusting zoanthid
Science name: Palythoa caribaeorum (Duchassaing and Michelotti) Colonies of brownish-white fleshy polyps with short, stout tentacles grow in thick mats along rocky shorelines. In reef flats and tide pools areas they can withstand a few hours of being exposed to air during low tide. Tentacles curl in and retract and polyps secrete mucus to prevent drying out and predation.7, 8 Colonies can be seen on reef flats and in shallow-water reef communities in both Trinidad and Tobago. Care should be taken when wading to avoid stepping on these slippery mats. You may also like [smart_post_show id="19584"] ...
West Indian star snail
Science name: Lithopoma tectum (lightfoot) A West Indian star snail with its high conical spire makes a portable home for the Orange-claw hermit crab Calcinus tibicen Herbst. The shell is a vertical spiral with knobs and raised vertical ridges, the operculum is white. Like other snails, they have two sensory antennae and two eyes on short stalks. They are taller than they are wide and can grow up to an inch tall. Often encrusted with other organisms, like Coralline Algae. You may also like [smart_post_show id="19584"] ...