TGIF – In Short, Nudibranchs Are AWESOME!
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By , on January 6th, 2012 2 comments   Adaptations, Biodiversity, TGIF: Pictures & Movies   , ,  

We agree! Love this video and artwork from a nudi fan! Broadcast Spawn!Tweet#call_to_action h4{padding:0px 5px;}We agree! Love this video and artwork from a nudi fan! Broadcast Spawn!Tweet

A Pelican’s Eye View of Leaping Devil Rays
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By , on January 2nd, 2012 7 comments   Adaptations, Fish   , , , , , ,  

This is some of the awesomest footage I’ve seen in a while. Wait for the backflip near the end of the clip! This is in the Sea of Cortez and narrated by David Tennant. This clip is from the BBC YouTube channel. A new program that looks spectacular called EarthFlight, which start December 29th on . . . → Read More: A Pelican’s Eye View of Leaping Devil Rays

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When a Whale Dies, The Story Has Just Begun
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By , on October 8th, 2011 5 comments   Art, Biodiversity, Seeps, Vent, & Whale Falls, TGIF: Pictures & Movies   , , ,  

A great film about a whale fall by Sharon Shattuck. Whale Fall (after life of a whale) from Sharon Shattuck on Vimeo. Broadcast Spawn!Tweet#call_to_action h4{padding:0px 5px;}A great film about a whale fall by Sharon Shattuck. Whale Fall (after life of a whale) from Sharon Shattuck on Vimeo. Broadcast Spawn!Tweet

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Squid Development
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By , on July 6th, 2011 Leave a comment   Adaptations, Cephalopods!   , , , ,  

And then some in this very informative 18 minute video by PacificCoast101 on YouTube. I

Micheal Bolton sings about Giant Squid!
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By , on May 9th, 2011 2 comments   Books/Media, Deep Sea Music   , , ,  

YES, THIS JUST HAPPENED!!!! I’m totally going to be singing these lyrics now whenever I hear the ‘Pirates’ soundtrack… “He’s the pauper of the surf, the Jester of Tortuga…” Broadcast Spawn!Tweet#call_to_action h4{padding:0px 5px;}YES, THIS JUST HAPPENED!!!! I’m totally going to be singing these lyrics now whenever I hear the ‘Pirates’ soundtrack… “He’s the pauper of the surf, the Jester of Tortuga…” Broadcast…

Everybody Loves Cephalopods
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By , on January 29th, 2011 Leave a comment   Cephalopods!   , , , , ,  

And Boing Boing’s science editor Maggie Koerth-Baker tells us why in a videocast! Broadcast Spawn!Tweet#call_to_action h4{padding:0px 5px;}And Boing Boing’s science editor Maggie Koerth-Baker tells us why in a videocast! Broadcast Spawn!Tweet

B-b-b-b-blue whale my b-b-blue whale
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By , on January 18th, 2011 4 comments   Books/Media   , , ,  

Blame Jarrett Byrnes. UBC.ZOOLOGY.GAGA.WHALE from Matt Siegle on Vimeo. Broadcast Spawn!Tweet#call_to_action h4{padding:0px 5px;}Blame Jarrett Byrnes. UBC.ZOOLOGY.GAGA.WHALE from Matt Siegle on Vimeo. Broadcast Spawn!Tweet

Oil Companies’ New Deep-Sea Inspection Crew
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By , on December 29th, 2010 2 comments   Industry & Government, Megavertebrate, TGIF: Pictures & Movies   , , ,  

It appears that the oil companies in the Gulf of Mexico have found fresh, new expertise in deep-sea rig inspection enlisting the help of sperm whales. I hear their work for squid. Hat tip to @Sfriedscientist on Twitter. Broadcast Spawn!Tweet#call_to_action h4{padding:0px 5px;}It appears that the oil companies in the Gulf of Mexico have found fresh, . . . → Read More: Oil Companies’ New Deep-Sea Inspection Crew

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The return of TGIF: Sperm Whale Vs. Giant Squid
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By , on November 26th, 2010 3 comments   Cephalopods!, Megavertebrate, TGIF: Pictures & Movies   , , ,  

Hell yes! We are bringing back Thank God It’s Friday videos!  For the first one is a teaser for the full length video Search and Destroy from the Whales Tohora exhibition.  Love this video but wish the Giant Squid did not have to die. Broadcast Spawn!Tweet#call_to_action h4{padding:0px 5px;}Hell yes! We are bringing back Thank God It’s . . . → Read More: The return of TGIF: Sperm Whale Vs. Giant Squid

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Staring Down the Barrel of a… SHARK!
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By , on August 22nd, 2010 5 comments   Fish, Megavertebrate   , , ,  

Former DSN rockstar and Aquanautix founder Peter Etnoyer, and colleagues, recently explored 900 meter depths off Roatan, Honduras and came across a 10 foot long Smalltooth Sandtiger shark! Needless to say he was a little excited. Broadcast Spawn!Tweet#call_to_action h4{padding:0px 5px;}Former DSN rockstar and Aquanautix founder Peter Etnoyer, and colleagues, recently explored 900 meter depths off Roatan, Honduras and came across a 10 foot long Smalltooth Sandtiger shark! Needless to…

 
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