Show your support for the destruction of whales! T-shirt design is officially sanctioned by the governments of Japan, Norway and Iceland. Get yours now at…
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Maybe the Japanese and Norwegians Are Right
We should be decimating whales right now! They are obviously vicious killing machines, bent on doing evil and destruction.
View More Maybe the Japanese and Norwegians Are RightBasking Sharks Go Wide and Deep
Basking sharks are heavily exploited from the shark–finning industry. The damage is compounded by the fact we know so little about their distribution in the…
View More Basking Sharks Go Wide and DeepIn the Future, We Live on Glorified Lilypads
When global warming raises the sea levels and wipes out most of the large cities of the world. We can rest assured that our floating…
View More In the Future, We Live on Glorified LilypadsWhy Does Excel Insist on Being Insolent?
It seems that Microsoft Excel* doesn’t know how to average. Or am I missing something? I showed to the lab postdoc and we both we…
View More Why Does Excel Insist on Being Insolent?How to Keep Jellyfish in Aquariums
Chad Widmer, an aquarist at the Monterey Bay Aquarium, just released a brand spanking new book on jellyfish aquarium maintenance. I volunteered under Chad (with…
View More How to Keep Jellyfish in AquariumsIs it all over for corals?
A recent study published in Science Express by Dr. Kent Carpenter of Old Dominion University and a consortium of nearly thirty coral reef ecologists has determined that one-third of coral face increased extinction threat due to anthropogenic influences. Carpenter refers to the problem as the “the human meteor”.
View More Is it all over for corals?TGIF Friday Deep Sea Picture & Movie: Sharks Attack Boston
Thanks to Jives, our New England correspondent, for bringing this to our attention! My favorite is below, a couple more under the fold. Click here…
View More TGIF Friday Deep Sea Picture & Movie: Sharks Attack BostonFloundermania!
In case you have been sleeping all day, flounders have been flopping all over the place! The maestro of science story-telling, Carl Zimmer, has produced…
View More Floundermania!Deep Sea Ditties #4: No Tuna Yes Cry
RIP Bob, RAM, delicious ahi No Tuna, Yes Cry No Tuna Yes Cry No Tuna Yes Cry Hey there fisherman, don’t throw in your gear…
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