BMSC Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre

I have broad interests in the comparative morphology, functional morphology/biomechanics, development and evolution of marine invertebrates.  Over nearly four decades of research at BMSC my students and I have made a number of eyebrow-raising discoveries about how marine animals change their form — sometimes quite dramatically — when grown in different environments, a phenomenon known…

Sean’s passion for fishes, fishing and the habitats where they are found began at a very early age, but it wasn’t until his second year at the University of New Brunswick when he volunteered to feed fish in the aquatic lab that we realized he might even be able to do this for a living.…