Here is my measuring tape. It got stuck in a giant clam. Really. What are the odds? I'll write more about it later.

This is Maud, a small blue sea star in the display tank in the main building.

The seawater aquariums at LIRS. There were always people coming in and out here, looking at fish.

The LIRS fleet. We had two dinghies and one larger boat, although I preferred to ride in the smaller ones.

The view from the beach closest to the station. These are two tiny little islands next to Lizard, which isn't that big either.

Lizard Island.

One of the reefs from the air.