In the shadow of the Santos oil and gas processing plant and export terminal lies the only place in the world where cuttlefish come together by the tens of thousands to mate every winter. The unique geology of the area, with a seafloor composed of bedrock and tabular quartzite blocks, makes for an ideal egg-laying habitat, and thus is an attractive breeding ground for the Australian Giant Cuttlefi ...[Read More]
Imaggeo On Monday: Giant Australian Cuttlefish in the Spencer Gulf, South Australia
Giant Australian Cuttlefish in the Spencer Gulf, South Australia. Credit: John Counts (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)