From Ecomare in The Netherlands:
Last Sunday, a short-snouted seahorse was found on the beach near beach pole 15 on Texel island, and brought to Ecomare.Seahorses are rare in the Dutch North Sea.
Two species occur here: common seahorse (Hippocampus ramulosus) and short-snouted seahorse (Hippocampus hippocampus).
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Gene “archaeology” sheds light on male pregnancy:
A gene might help explain why males get pregnant
among members of the seahorse family, according to
biologists.
http://www.world-science.net/othernews/061203_male-pregnancy.htm
Comment by Administrator — December 5, 2006 @ 3:46 pm