Beautiful, high-quality footage of Chimaeras captured by Neptune Canada. Story here. . . . → Read More: The Deep Sea Is Chimaera Country
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By Kevin Zelnio, on  March 20th, 2010  2 comments  Fish, TGIF: Pictures & Movies  Canada, Chimaera, deep sea, Neptune, ROPOS Below the fold is a summary of tweets from March 19th, 2010 @DrCraigMc: RT @neptunecanada: Eeels, Hagfish and Mussels in the gulf of Mexico http://bit.ly/a9LXe3 #DSN – 19 Mar 10 15:52 @atul666: RT @kzelnio: RT @rowanNS: Yesterday it was bye bye bluefin, today it’s bye bye Beluga http://bit.ly/9taQVs #DSN – 19 Mar 10 15:24 @kzelnio: … . . . → Read More: Deep Sea Tweets for March 19th, 2010
By Miriam Goldstein, on March 19th, 2010 One comment Art, Cephalopods!, TGIF: Pictures & Movies 20000 Leagues Under the Sea, Captain Nemo, Comics, Funnies, Jedi, Octopus, squid Apparently Batman + Lightsaber vs. Shark was just the start of an oceanic comics avalanche. Please enjoy 20,000 Leagues of DANGER!!! from the excellent comic Hark! A Vagrant. Poor giant squid, just wanting to be loved. Also a Jedi octopus from Hijinks Ensue! Ha ha, now the lightsaber is on the other tentacle! . . . → Read More: Friday Cephalocomics
By Kevin Zelnio, on March 19th, 2010 Leave a comment Adaptations, Fish, Mating & Reproduction, New Research, TGIF: Pictures & Movies Brooding, evolution, Henry Gee, Nature, Parental Care, Pipefish, seahorse Nicely narrated by Henry Gee! See the paper here: Paczolt KA, Jones AG (2010) Post-copulatory sexual selection and sexual conflict in the evolution of male pregnancy. Nature 464:401-404. doi:10.1038/nature08861 . . . → Read More: The Dark Side of Male Pregnancy
By Kevin Zelnio, on March 18th, 2010 Leave a comment Conservation & Environment, Dumping California, pollution, trash Of course, the sad thing is that this scenario is likely to occur in deep water along the majority of coastlines. Hat tip to @scubadivergirls. . . . → Read More: Underwater Junkyard Off California
Below the fold is a summary of tweets from March 18th, 2010 @kzelnio: Unique Fossils Record the Dining Habits of Ancient Sharks http://bit.ly/cTX6i9 (via @laelaps) #DSN – 18 Mar 10 19:06 @kzelnio: So hydra & human have connections… http://is.gd/aNEQF Didn’t they already show this w/ anemone & human in 2007? http://is.gd/aNETc #DSN – 18 Mar … . . . → Read More: Deep Sea Tweets for March 18th, 2010
By Kevin Zelnio, on March 18th, 2010 2 comments Conservation & Environment, Deep Sea Music, Fish, Fishing Bluefin, ICCAT, Japan, NY Times, Stan Rogers, tuna, UN, United Nations What. The. Fuck?!?1?11?11!!? (pardon my language) A proposal by Monaco to extend the highest level of U.N. protection to the Eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean bluefin, a fish prized by sushi lovers for its fatty belly flesh, failed by a lopsided vote of 20-68, with 30 abstentions, Juan Carlos Vasquez, a spokesman for the U.N. organization, … . . . → Read More: Tiny Tuna for Japan
Below the fold is a summary of tweets from March 17th, 2010 @kzelnio: RT @EAC_SeaMouse 10K yrs ago we managed 2 wipe out mammoth, sabertooths & giant vampire bats. Same could happen in the ocean-Ram Myers #DSN – 17 Mar 10 17:58 @kzelnio: RT @aquaken: RT @MontereyAq: Help Seafood Watch win a Treehugger “Best of … . . . → Read More: Deep Sea Tweets for March 17th, 2010
By Kevin Zelnio, on March 17th, 2010 8 comments Biodiversity Amphipod, Antarctica, ice sheet, NASA, Ross Ice Shelf A pretty cool little discovery! Amphipod hanging out down below 600 feet of ice in an isolated Antarctic basin. Is it lost?? What are you doing there amphipod!? Of course this begs the question of where the heck is it getting its food from? Vents under the ice? Plesiosaur falls from a lost world? As … . . . → Read More: Amphipod Stops to Ask NASA for Directions
By Kevin Zelnio, on March 16th, 2010 3 comments Conservation & Environment, Industry & Government, Megavertebrate Best of Zelnio, Dolphin, Environmental Documentary, Flipper, Japan, mercury, poisoning, Ric O'Barry, Taiji, The Cove Disclaimer: This review may not appropriate for all audiences. Certainly not anyone that is sensitive to violence against dolphins. If you think you may be too uncomfortable with this type of content, please do not read any further. ———————————- A week ago I was approached by the PR department that filmed The Cove, an multi-award winning … . . . → Read More: The Cove
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