Month: April 2007
Scientists Are Sadistics, Arrogant, Cruel, Etc.
Sue Falconberg over at the American Chronicle lambastes scientists in her writeup Anderson Cooper. …the reporters back home showed footage, at the tail end of…
View More Scientists Are Sadistics, Arrogant, Cruel, Etc.Friday Deep-Sea Picture (04/06/07)
Scanning electron microscope image (x 25000) of the coccosphere (Acanthoica acanthifera) collected in the North Atlantic. From the British Natural History Museum
View More Friday Deep-Sea Picture (04/06/07)“Why Do You Blog Meme”
Cortunix tagged me with a meme. To digress I am not a fan of the word meme or blog. Both make me sound like an…
View More “Why Do You Blog Meme”"Why Do You Blog Meme"
Cortunix tagged me with a meme. To digress I am not a fan of the word meme or blog. Both make me sound like an…
View More "Why Do You Blog Meme"Why is The Giant Isopod Giant?
Kevin’s wonderful post on the Giant Isopod inspired me to post on a topic I have long pondered. Frequent readers of DSN know that I…
View More Why is The Giant Isopod Giant?A Curve Ball From the NZ Seafood Industry
Greenpeace map suggesting that areas proposed for clousre by the NZ Seafood Industry are unfishable and thus not under threat. Back in over a year…
View More A Curve Ball From the NZ Seafood IndustryFrom The Desk of Zelnio: Bathynomus giganteus
Bathynomus giganteus (Arthropoda: Crustacea: Isopoda: Cirolanidae) You know those cute little roly-poly bugs you found under rocks as a kid? You poke at them and…
View More From The Desk of Zelnio: Bathynomus giganteusA Blog For RAM
Ransom Myers’ sister, Susan Myers, has started a blog Fans of Ram that has great information about his life and work.
View More A Blog For RAMCephalopod Intelligence Just Got Better
At the high end of invertebrate intelligence is the almighty Cephalopods, but maybe an additional 512mb of free memory would help. Makes me want to…
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