The Lovely Menace: Invasion of the Lionfish
The colorful and charismatic lionfish are proliferating on the coral reefs of Bermuda, Florida, the Bahamas, and the Caribbean. Although non-native to the Atlantic, it’s becoming hard to miss them in...
View ArticleBlue Marlin Fishing After Filming Grouper Documentary- Part I
Following the incredible Cayman Islands Squash tournament April 3 – 9, I got going on finishing the Grouper Moon documentary which I started in mid- February. By way of a recap, producer/cameraman...
View ArticleDr. Guy Harvey PSAT Tags a Blue Marlin Underwater
Dr. Guy Harvey recently placed a Pop-Up Satellite Archival Tag (PSAT) in a blue marlin by diving in the water with scuba gear, and placing the PSAT in the hooked fish as it swam 50 feet underwater....
View ArticleGHOF Funding Sawfish Studies in Florida Bay, Florida Keys, the Tortugas and...
In October 2010, the Guy Harvey Ocean Foundation and Hell’s Bay Boatworks donated a custom boat and trailer valued at more than $50,000 to the Florida Program for Shark Research. FPSR director and...
View ArticleHow fast can fish swim?
I seriously question the speeds often given for any fish, especially when Wikipedia and some reputable some encyclopedias claim that sailfish are supposed to be the fastest fish and can hit 60 miles...
View ArticleWe Still Need MORE Tagging
I recently found an old story I wrote while looking up some information about tagging and its benefits. When “Migratory Movements, Depth Preferences, and Thermal Biology of Atlantic Bluefin Tuna” was...
View ArticleGuy Harvey On— The Queen Angelfish
Every time I go for a dive in the Cayman Islands I am always on the lookout for the most beautiful of all Caribbean reef fishes, the queen angelfish. If followed too closely, they sneak into a hole and...
View ArticleSan Juan IGFA Great Marlin Race: All Tags Report and a Record is Broken
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 1, 2012 Contact: Jason Schratwieser, Conservation Director 954-924-4320 jschratwieser@igfa.org During the inaugural IGFA Great Marlin Race (IGMR) six satellite...
View ArticleNeurotoxins in shark fins: A human health concern
This article was originally published by EurekAlert! global news service. University of Miami study shows alarming accumulation of BMAA neurotoxins in shark fins; may pose a threat to shark fin...
View ArticleStingray Census, Grand Cayman, July 2012
The annual census of the stingray population in Grand Cayman was conducted the week of July 10 – 13, 2012. The research work was done by personnel from the Guy Harvey Research Institute in...
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