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We have a specimen of Red Reef Hermit Crab (𝘋𝘢𝘳𝘥𝘢𝘯𝘶𝘴 𝘢𝘳𝘳𝘰𝘴𝘰𝘳 (Herbst, 1796)) in the museum. If you pay attention to the...

The ocean at night is one of the most attractive places to wander, due to the frenzy activity of marine creatures. Sharks and most of the...

Did you know that Hong Kong hosts as many as 84 species of hard corals? Coral reefs are sometimes referred to as the “tropical...

Corals are one of the most intriguing and misunderstood marine organisms in the world. Some people may think they are rocks, some think...

Did you go to the beach or on the ocean lately? If so, you may have noticed the numerous jellyfish swimming on the water surface? The...

Under the waves of the reefs and lagoons off the Indo-Pacific sits a gentle giant . It opens its shell wide and open, extending its flap...

Most jewellery is made from valuable metals such as gold and silver, but natural pearls are produced by living creatures. Do you know...

If you're a seafood lover, chances are you've tasted scallops (family Pectinidae). 𝘊𝘩𝘭𝘢𝘮𝘺𝘴 𝘯𝘰𝘣𝘪𝘭𝘪𝘴 (Reeve, 1852) Chlamys...

At first glance, both specimens look like octopuses, but only one of them is a true octopus. Both belong to the class Cephalopoda...

The common octopus, 𝘖𝘤𝘵𝘰𝘱𝘶𝘴 𝘷𝘶𝘭𝘨𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘴 (Cuvier, 1797), is a species of cephalopod present in most of the world’s oceans,...