Sunday, September 25, 2011

Museum: Skeletons of the Sea

Museum: Skeletons of the Sea
Photos by Dr Abe V Rotor


Tambuli shell used as bull horn by sea dwellers

Giant shell (Strombus goliath)

Kapis shell from which the name Capiz was derived. Once used extensively for kapis window during the colonial era

Giant Sea Urchin. The spines are made into wind chime

Skeletons of barnacles

Collection of shells, Museum of Natural History, UPLB Laguna

Staghorn coral

Skull of right whale, Museum of Natural History UPLB

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