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‘Artist Spotlight’ Of The Week: Sahasa
Meet Sahasa, a European artist and sculptor. Today, we are showcasing her latest octopus themed sculptures!
Are Octopuses Vertebrates or Invertebrates?
Octopuses are squishy, boneless creatures.. so are octopuses vertebrates or invertebrates? Let’s find out together!
‘Cephalotography’ Of The Week: Jen Strongin
Check out today’s post showcasing Jen Strongin and her cephalopod photography near Seattle, Washington!
What’s The Difference Between Cuttlefish vs. Octopus?
Cuttlefish vs. Octopus – What’s difference? Are they the same? Check out this post and learn how to tell them apart!
‘Cephalotography’ Of The Week: Paul Joseph Prudhomme
Howdy Nation! In today’s post, we are going to be featuring our ‘Photographer Spotlight’ of the week: Paul Joseph Prudhomme. A certified underwater scuba diver, Paul has recently expanded his underwater adventures to include underwater photography. Diving off South Florida and into the Caribbean has given him so many new
