Southern Stingray (Hypanus americanus)
07/01/2024
The southern stingray is native to the western Atlantic Ocean and commonly found buried under the soft sediment with only its large eyes uncovered.
Portuguese Man O’ War (Physalia physalis)
06/01/2024
The Portuguese man o' war is a species of siphonophore that is commonly found drifting on the surface in the Gulf northern Atlantic Ocean.
Roseate Spoonbill (Platalea ajaja)
05/01/2024
Roseate spoonbills are a species of wading bird with a spoon-shaped bill and the distinct pink coloration on their plumage.
Hawksbill Sea Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata)
04/01/2024
Hawksbill sea turtles are identifiable by a beak like mouth that resembles a hawk's beak and overlapping scutes on their carapace.
Lemon Shark (Negaprion brevirostris)
03/01/2024
Lemon sharks are a species of shark commonly found in the subtropical and tropical regions of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
Elkhorn Coral (Acropora palmata)
02/01/2024
Elkhorn coral is a species of fast growing, reef-building, hard coral found throughout reefs in The Bahamas, the Caribbean and Florida.
Caribbean Reef Squid (Sepioteuthis sepioidea)
01/01/2024
The Caribbean reef squid is a member of the cephalopod family and use chromatophores to change its body color and pattern.
Goliath Grouper (Epinephelus itajara)
12/01/2023
The goliath grouper is the largest species of grouper and can be identified by its brown and yellow coloring with dark spots across its heads.
Black Mangrove (Avicennia germinans)
11/01/2023
Black mangroves grow in Western Africa and the Atlantic and Pacific Coasts of the Americas. It's identified by its pneumatophores and salty leaves.
Bull Shark (Carcharhinus leucas)
10/01/2023
The bull shark (Carcharhinus leucas) is a species of shark that has the unique ability to spend time in both marine and fresh waters!