Photos of ceramics, and article interpretation by Robert Kokenyesi, Ceramic Artist, Beachfront Pottery, Godfrey, IL, 62035, USA. If you enjoyed this post, then give me a “like” on my Facebook page. There is additional information about Beachfront Pottery on my web site. The Published News Article ‘Like a spiral UFO’: world’s longest Read More…
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New animal species, new ocean zone. Where? All that in the same old ocean!
Photos of ceramics, and article interpretation by Robert Kokenyesi, Ceramic Artist, Beachfront Pottery, Godfrey, IL, 62035, USA. If you enjoyed this post, then give me a “like” on my Facebook page. There is additional information about Beachfront Pottery on my web site. The Published News Article 100 species discovered as scientists find Read More…
1000 year old ocean water is confirmed in Pacific Ocean. Could a ghost shark be hiding in there?
Article interpretation and ceramic art photos by Robert Kokenyesi, Ceramic Artist, Beachfront Pottery, Godfrey, IL, 62035, USA. If you enjoyed this post, then give me a “like” on my Facebook page. There is additional information about Beachfront Pottery on my web site. The Published News Article We finally figured out why this Read More…
Lifespan is expanded for sharks; newer research on older sharks
Article interpretation and ceramic art photos by Robert Kokenyesi, Ceramic Artist, Beachfront Pottery, Godfrey, IL 62035, USA The Published News Article You’d think that we have solid information about the lifespan of sharks, but technical details get in the way of precise determinations. In bony fish the age is determined by counting growth rings Read More…
Sea slugs travel first class on the Tsunami Express
Reporting by Robert Kokenyesi, Ceramic Artist, Beachfront Pottery, Godfrey, IL 62035, USA. The published news article Sea slugs have been one of my favorite sea critters for many years. Their streamlined bodies, the delicate tentacles, and the strikingly intense coloration caught my eye when I was looking at websites o ocean critters. Because sea slugs Read More…
An eel with a spoon nose. Riiight!
Reporting by Robert Kokenyesi, Ceramic Artist, Beachfront Pottery, Godfrey, IL 62035, USA I have written about weird ocean creatures showing up on beaches. Sort of makes sense that the higher tides, and the intense churning of the ocean during Hurricane Harvey killed and then deposited many sea critters onto beaches of Texas. This creature was Read More…
What are you supposed to say when a shark walks up to you? Kalabia, of course.
Reporting by Robert Kokenyesi, Ceramic Artist, Beachfront Pottery, Godfrey, IL 62035, USA The great wide world of sharks doesn’t cease to amaze me. It’s mind boggling just how many different varieties of body shapes, lifestyles, geographical locations are represented among the species we call “shark”. So, here is a report int he Guardian, about an unusual Read More…
Blobs and sea squirts and larvae, oh my!!!
Reported by Robert Kokenyesi, Ceramic Artist, Beachfront Pottery, Godfrey, IL, 62035, USA. When you live on the coast you just never know when you’ll run into something news worthy. How about the discovery (or re-discovery) of floating blobs in the ocean near Monterey Bay. The national Geographic Magazine wrote about this, and below you can Read More…
How can a shark be also a water bunny? Just read on!
Report by Robert Kokenyesi, Ceramic Artist, Beachfront Pottery, Godfrey, IL 62035, USA. OK, so animals and plants can get many names as people at different locales call the by different names. Not sure why one group of sharks got actually three very different sounding names. Perhaps, because they are rarely seen or caught, and each Read More…
Inspiration for my pottery: ocean critters on a Hawaii night dive
As reported to you by Robert Kokenyesi, Ceramic Artist at Beachfront Pottery, Godfrey, IL USA How could a night dive possibly provide inspiration for my ceramic creations at Beachfront Pottery? Well, it takes a little explanation, so read on! Let’s start with the night diving part. Would you pay$200 for an hour of scuba diving where Read More…