Octopi Wall Street!
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By , on November 10th, 2011 7 comments   Art, Biodiversity, Invertebrate Wars   , , , , ,  

This lovely piece of art, by graduate students Laurel Hiebert and Kira Treibergs with artwork by Marley Jarvis, made the rounds last week. We are thrilled to have been given permission to post it on Deep Sea News! This design is now available as t-shirts and totebags, with proceeds to benefit the Oregon Institute . . . → Read More: Octopi Wall Street!

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Blue Crab vs Clam
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By , on May 16th, 2010 One comment   Biodiversity, Bringin' It, Invertebrate Wars   , ,  

This poor clam can rest assured that I had my fill of blue crab this weekend with my family in Ocracoke. Did you know crab is awesome for breakfast, lunch dinner and anywhere in between?? What makes the crab in Ocracoke even better is that it is all locally caught by hard working fishermen who . . . → Read More: Blue Crab vs Clam

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Even Tiny Copepods Are More Awesome Than a Slimey Mollusc
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By , on March 10th, 2010 8 comments   Bringin' It, Invertebrate Wars   , , ,  

Sam over at Oceanographer’s Choice knows what is up.  There really is no way anything other than a member of the Arthropoda could even be considered the most awesomest invert on the scene. I mean there is a WHOLE BLOG on Arthropoda full of awesomsauce. I don’t see a Mollusca blog out there… Just sayin’. . . . → Read More: Even Tiny Copepods Are More Awesome Than a Slimey Mollusc

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Molluscs, now with 100% more awesum
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By , on March 7th, 2010 9 comments   Adaptations, Biodiversity, Bringin' It, Cephalopods!, Invertebrate Wars, Life Science, Mating & Reproduction   , , , , , , , , , , , ,  

A blog war is starting to develop again.  No I am not talking about this one.  I am talking about the Great Invertebrate Wars. Everything was quiet until someone had to stir the pot. GIW I took many causalities with molluscs taking the clear win.  Which invertebrate group will take GIW II?  If polls are accurate, and like . . . → Read More: Molluscs, now with 100% more awesum

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