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Month: December 2009

Conservation & Environment

Losing the Lions of the Ocean

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“Western Atlantic bluefin have declined by 82% since 1970 and it’s estimated there are only remaining 41,000 remaining reproductively mature individuals.” Those are the words…

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Life in the Deep Sea: Only the Fragile Survive

Dr. M December 11, 2009 ciliacomb jellydeep seajellyfishMBARINABTNESCentpelagicpressureSteve HaddockTemperature

At this year’s National Association for Biology Teachers conference, Steve Haddock from the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, spoke on deep ocean habitats.   The National…

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Hammer Time

Dr. M December 8, 2009 binocularcephalofoilhammerheadMC HammerRB Editor's Selectionsharkvision

Every time you see me that Hammer’s just so hype I’m dope on the floor and I’m magic on the mic Now why would I…

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Knot Wednesday: The Monkey’s Fist

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Every ocean scientist should know how to tie a half dozen or so knots.  One of those should be a monkey’s fist, name because it…

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Cnidarian Lifeforms

Kevin Zelnio December 1, 2009 CnidariaCoralPolypsZoanthids

Cnidarian Lifeforms from Delrious on Vimeo. Hat tip to Penguin Wanderings.

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