{"id":1141,"date":"2023-05-11T22:35:03","date_gmt":"2023-05-11T22:35:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/?page_id=1141"},"modified":"2026-02-03T12:43:58","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T12:43:58","slug":"reef-videos-2023","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/versicolor.ca\/barbados\/observations-ii\/reef-videos-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Reef Pics & Videos 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"

NAVIGATION
\nThis page is a sub-page of ObsII<\/a>, a top-level page on
\nthe website Barbados Fringing Reefs and Seagrass Beds<\/a>
\n(www.versicolor.ca\/barbados).
\nGo to Obs II<\/a> for a list of other subpages in this section
\nof the website.<\/small><\/p>\n

\n

PICS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\"\"<\/a>
\nA Photo Diary: Vauxhall Reef & Environs, Folkestone MPA, Barbados Jan to Apr 2023<\/strong><\/a>
\nPDF 134 pages, 20 MB file<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

YOUTUBE VIDEOS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\"\"Blue Tang Therapy on the Vauxhall Reef <\/strong>(Barbados)<\/a>
\nOn Jan 25, 2023, I had been documenting the the initial appearance of an aggressive coral disease on this reef… and needed a break. There is nothing quite like drifting with a school of Blue Tang betwixt and between the coral outcrops; they seem completely unbothered by my presence, and I begin to feel like I am one of them.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
\"\"Venus Sea Fan<\/a><\/strong>
\nFeb 27, 2023. Venus Sea Fan on otherwise barren appearing landscape in the Folkestone Marine Protected Area in Barbados.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
\"\"Cities of Gold<\/strong><\/a>
\nMar 6, 2023.The “Cities of Gold” are formed by “Squarrose Stinging Coral”, consisting of many little boxes with many inhabitants, and always there is a swarm of little fish around them, some inside the boxes.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
\"\"Turtle Daze<\/a><\/strong>
\nMar 28, 2023. I spent a little time drifting with this Hawksbill turtle at Vauxhall Reef in the Folkestone Marine Protected Area, as it turned out, for one whole breath of the turtle.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
\"\"Horse-eye Jacks<\/a><\/strong>
\nMar 29, 2023.Horse Eye Jacks in the Folkestone Marine Protected Area in Barbados.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
\"\"Follow the Flounder<\/a><\/strong>
\nApr 2, 2023. A few moments with a Peacock Flounder in the Folkestone Marine Protected Area, Barbados.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n
\"\"Scrawled File fish on the Fused Staghorn Coral Complex<\/strong><\/a>
\nApr 3, 2024. Evidently, Palythoa mammillosa<\/em> (a zooanthid) was on the menu. Video on Vauxhall Reef in the Folkestone Marine Protected Area, Barbados. There is a humming sound, apparently associated with the Filefish.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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