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Month: February 2009

Adaptations Fish New Research Organisms Scientist!

Scientists Solve The Mystery Of Why This Fish Is So Freakin’ Crazy

Dr. M February 23, 2009 AquariumBarrel-eyedeep seaEyefishMBARIROVvideo

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 are capped…

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Conferences Fish New Research Organisms

Big Gulpers In The Deep

Kevin Zelnio February 23, 2009 ASLOBaited Camera TrapsBest of ZelnioBlack SwallowerChiasmodon nigerConferenceCrustaceaDrazenfishOxygen Minimum ZoneScavengerSnake MackerelYehZoarcidae

I got the dreaded pop-up of doom as my macbook told me it could not install the latest update because I out of space. So…

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Opinion & Editorial Organisms

The 10 Greatest Web Videos of Marine Invertebrates

Dr. M February 22, 2009 AnnelidaBarnacleCephalopodCoraldeep seaEchinodermatafeedingfishGiant IsopodgirlfriendsInvertebrateOctopuspuppiesrotifersalmonsexsharkspongevideo

In no certain order… 10.  Those barnacles just ain’t feeding!  This is red hot barnacle copulation! Turn the lights down low, everything’s goin’ to be…

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Fish

Whale Shark Wine and Dine

Kevin Zelnio February 22, 2009 ChondrichthysNational GeographicsharkSpawningwhale shark

While the announcer’s voice usually annoys me, I found this clip to be particularly interesting. They actually get into a nice little sidebar about the…

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Carnivals & Link Love

Send in Your Circus of the Spineless Submissions!

Kevin Zelnio February 22, 2009 Circus of the SpinelessInvertebrate Diaries

The next edition of the Circus of the Spineless will be held at the Invertebrate Diaries. Send in your submissions from this month to edwbaker…

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Expeditions Seeps, Vent, & Whale Falls

Underwater Volcanoes in Antarctica

Kevin Zelnio February 21, 2009 AntarcticaExpeditionVolcano

A recent expedition to the antarctic undersea volcanoes has recently returned. They are sharing some of their highlights in a video. The cruise looked both…

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Social Sciences

Sunken French battleship discovered

Peter Etnoyer February 21, 2009 Dantonpipelineshipwreck

BBC News reports: A French battleship sunk in 1917 by a German submarine has been discovered in remarkable condition on the floor of the Mediterranean…

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Conservation & Environment Plastic

TGIF videos: Plastic Fight Club

Peter Etnoyer February 20, 2009 ed nortonfight clubPlastic

In my ever growing list of human induced threats to sea animals, plastic bags rank number two after commercial fisheries. Fishing harms animals directly by…

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Uncategorized

The Great Darwin Beard Challenge: Week 1

Kevin Zelnio February 20, 2009 BeardBiochemical SoulDarwinSouthern Fried Science

We marked the end of the first week of our Great Darwin Beard Challenge. Below are the contestants (minus whysharksmatters from Southern Fried Science who…

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Carnivals & Link Love Cephalopods Reviews

If You Need to Kill Some Time Laughing…

Dr. M February 19, 2009 ArtOctopussubs

…visit Tiny Art Director.  I spend the morning there reading over Bill Zeman’s posts.  Bill is an artist, who receives  art direction and guidance from…

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