"Try not to gawk as you look upon thesea pineapple. Its peculiar look is simply one of nature's many jokes. Though it may look like a half-rotten hunk of fruit, thesea pineappleis no plant, shellfish, or evensea slug. It's a tunicate, wot wot...a fancy name for a shallow-wate...
The average spawn rate for Sea Urchin in the tide pool section of the beach is 0.23/day. An additional 0.8 (on average) Sea Urchins per day will spawn during Summer 12-14. These spawn rates are not affected by the presence of other forageable items on the beach; in particular, Sea Ur...
In temperate environments, while male blue crabs generally reside in estuaries and other brackish waters independently from their ontogenetic stage, in late spring adult females migrate after mating with neighboring marine waters to spawn [20,93]. Once released, planktonic larvae (zoea stage) are ...