In a remarkable turnaround, Craig directed me to a very cool new study about manta rays (next thing you know I’ll be sending HIM papers about energy availability in the deep sea…). In it, the authors use the birth of a baby Manta alfredi in the Chaurami Aquarium in Japan to study these largest and . . . → Read More: Ever seen a manta ray’s bellybutton?
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By para_sight, on  September 13th, 2012  3 comments  Adaptations, Mating & Reproduction, New Research  Aquarium, Chaurami Aquarium, Embryo, manta ray By Kevin Zelnio, on January 8th, 2010 7 comments Mating & Reproduction Aquarium, Fellatio, Porn, Walrus NSFW or your local aquarium. It should come as no surprise by now that marine mammals are foul little nymphomaniacs. Utterly horrendous how he just flings his thing out there for all the little children to see and does his dirty little deed. SRSLY! He couldn’t wait until closing hours? You’d never see a crab . . . → Read More: Walruses, Like Other Marine Mammals, Are Disgusting Little Perverts
By Dr. M, on July 17th, 2009 12 comments Fish, Organisms, Pictures and Movies Aquarium, Japan, manta ray, Okinawa Churaumi, whale shark By Dr. M, on June 28th, 2009 5 comments Conservation & Environment, Education, Fish, Giant Isopod, Organisms 4-eyes, Aquarium, archer fish, Cincinnati, freshwater, Giant Isopod, Kentucky, Licking River, mud skippers, mussel, Newport, Ohio, Organisms, shark ray, snake head turtle A shark ray at the Newport Aquarium. Photo courtesy of the Newport Aquarium Finding my self in Cincinnati for a conference, I couldn’t help myself from heading across the river into Kentucky to the Newport Aquarium. This aquarium is truly a gem of the midland. The entrance proclaims “water is the blanket of the earth” . . . → Read More: Giant Isopods and Shark Rays in Cincinnati?
By Dr. M, on May 7th, 2009 2 comments Carnivals & Link Love, Social Sciences, Vessels and Equipment Aquarium, Artificial Owl, military base, Navy, Russia, Sea-Arama, secret base, submarine, Ukraine, underground lair I just discovered this great blog that features abandoned man-made creations. Each post features a set of pictures and some history on the structure. By far the coolest post so far, is on the abandoned secret Russian underground submarine base in the Ukraine. There is nothing cooler than a secret underground lair where you . . . → Read More: Artificial Owl
By Dr. M, on February 23rd, 2009 25 comments Adaptations, Fish, New Research, Organisms, Scientist! Aquarium, Barrel-eye, deep sea, Eye, fish, MBARI, ROV, video #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } The barreleye (Macropinna microstoma) has extremely light-sensitive eyes that can rotate within a transparent, fluid-filled shield on its head. The fish’s tubular eyes . . . → Read More: Scientists Solve The Mystery Of Why This Fish Is So Freakin’ Crazy
One more TGIF for the heck of it. More photos at Toxel. Aquarium telephone booth in France |
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