A paper published last month in Biology Letters uses the pygmy pipehorse to explain how seahorses...
I came across this quite by chance this morning and it made me laugh so much I thought I would share it with...
When my puppy Farfl went into the vet's today to have her stitches removed following her spay, she was...
Here is some amazing footage taken of a Pontohi Pygmy seahorse in the waters off Lembeh, an island popular...
An artist only identified as "Robert" has produced a stunning pair of graffiti seahorses on a Brooklyn wall... Hilarious video "True Facts About the Seahorse" http://t.co/2yg9XmUs [theseahorseshop]
Fantastic crocheted seahorse necklace! http://t.co/6QXz1N7I [theseahorseshop]
Posted Year in Review: Seahorses 2012.
Shared Year in Review: Seahorses 2012.
Published Seahorses versus Barnacles.
Shared Seahorses versus Barnacles.
Baby seahorse pictures - squee! http://t.co/WpmzyCmU [theseahorseshop]
The West African seahorse is filmed for the first time: http://t.co/jF7gVCtp [theseahorseshop]
Rob Stewart is making a documentary about pygmy seahorses - squee! http://t.co/py0Y04Z2 [theseahorseshop]
Rob Stewart is making a documentary about pygmy seahorses - squee! http://t.co/py0Y04Z2 [theseahorseshop]
Gorgeous illustration of a winged seahorse by Dave Mott: http://t.co/hrjsqMe7 [theseahorseshop]
Gorgeous illustration of a winged seahorse by Dave Mott: http://t.co/hrjsqMe7 [theseahorseshop]
Published Tiny Pontohi Seahorse.
Shared Tiny Pontohi Seahorse.
Teeny tiny pontohi pygmy seahorse footage: http://t.co/dJrMa0OS [theseahorseshop]
Teeny tiny pontohi pygmy seahorse footage: http://t.co/dJrMa0OS [theseahorseshop]
Posted Foods for Breeding Syngnathids.
Posted Foods for Breeding Syngnathids.
Shared Foods for Breeding Syngnathids.
Hand-carved seahorse pendant from Smokey's http://t.co/1W0QWZct [theseahorseshop]
Hand-carved seahorse pendant from Smokey's http://t.co/1W0QWZct [theseahorseshop]
Delicious seahorse t-shirt: http://t.co/i7pJh1s2 [theseahorseshop]
Delicious seahorse t-shirt: http://t.co/i7pJh1s2 [theseahorseshop]
Gorgeous seahorse watercolour from artist Amy Crook: http://t.co/53PhGrdX [theseahorseshop]
Gorgeous seahorse watercolour from artist Amy Crook: http://t.co/53PhGrdX [theseahorseshop]
Baby seahorses are released into the wild http://t.co/6cdeVaXz [theseahorseshop]
Baby seahorses are released into the wild http://t.co/6cdeVaXz [theseahorseshop]
Dwarf seahorses in danger http://t.co/KkZVYAFx [theseahorseshop]
Dwarf seahorses in danger http://t.co/KkZVYAFx [theseahorseshop]
Seahorse preservation in Bournemouth, UK - makes me homesick! http://t.co/WXzyCsub [theseahorseshop]
Seahorse preservation in Bournemouth, UK - makes me homesick! http://t.co/WXzyCsub [theseahorseshop]
20 gorgeous seahorse pictures: http://t.co/e0rrgvS5 [theseahorseshop]
20 gorgeous seahorse pictures: http://t.co/e0rrgvS5 [theseahorseshop]
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A report in the Bournemouth Echo states that a recent drop in spiny seahorse numbers off the coast of southern England may be due to illegal clam fishing.
It is illegal to disturb, injure or kill seahorses in the UK and they are protected under the Wildlife and Countryside Act. The seagrass beds which is the spiny seahorses' natural habitat is also being protected by Poole Harbour Commissioners who have placed buoys around the seagrass beds and a Southern Sea Fisheries bylaw prohibits fishing there.
As yet the actual cause of the seahorses' deaths is unknown and some put the blame on a combination of...
Here is a wonderful video I found on YouTube of a male seahorse giving birth to hundreds of baby seahorses.
He pumps them out of the sac in his belly which starts off full and empties out with each push.
The cutest part of the video (IMHO) is when he swims over to the female seahorse after giving birth. Too...
Katie at the Let's Be Preppy blog is having a seahorse pillow giveaway!
She has joined forces with All Modern.com to give away the gorgeous pillow shown to the left. There are four different ways to enter the draw:
Post a comment on the original post or send an email to letsbepreppy at gmail dot com (I've typed it this way to stop spammers getting hold of Katie's email address)
Write a blog post (just like I did) about the giveaway (this gives you two entries into the giveaway!) and email Katie to tell her about it.
Go to All Modern.com and tell Katie about something else you like from their website...
Here's a great video I found on YouTube today where a seahorse manages to escape from a flounder who's lying in wait.
The video is from Scubazoo - a site devoted to marine filming and photography.
I get the impression that the flounder wasn't too interested in eating a bony...
Right before your eyes! Here are two great videos from YouTube.
The first video shows Mauro Vianello, a Venetian Murano glass artist who films himself making pieces - today he came out with a seahorse! Watch how he crafts the creature from soft Venetian glass.
The second video shows a Welsh glass artist making an even more ornate seahorse - the finished piece is shown above.
And here are some glass seahorses on eBay in case this post has whetted your appetite!
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French Auctions
German...
Here's another great piece from a beautiful collection I found on Etsy!
As I mentioned in my last seahorse craft post Etsy is a fabulous source of one-of-a-kind handmade lovely things - clothes, bags, accessories - something for everyone!
This particular bag is from Mary Moon Designs which is owned and operated by Maria Luna (get it? Mary Moon?) who specializes in gorgeous handmade applique pieces. You can read her blog here.
She has two versions of the seahorse hobo bag - below you can see the pink and blue versions. Click on the images to order yourself...