Continuing its trend as one of the top destinations for out-of-this-world fossil finds, China is yielding yet another piece to the evolutionary jigsaw puzzle. In…
View More New Fossil Anemone Reveals Innard SecretsAuthor: Kevin Zelnio
RIP Paul the Octopus
He was good cephalopod. He will be sorely missed by the Spanish, not so much by the Germans. NPR reports that at the ripe age…
View More RIP Paul the OctopusEuprymna scoLinkes
Heath of the We Beasties blog (its about microbes) describes new research about the role of 2 important microbes in the ocean and how using…
View More Euprymna scoLinkesCuriouser and Curiouser
This is a special report Jarrett Byrnes, a marine ecologist at University California, Santa Barbara and blogger at I’m a Chordata, Urochordata. ————————————– Something new…
View More Curiouser and CuriouserThanks for YOUR Ocean Education Support!
We are about halfway through our Ocean Bloggers United for Education Donor’s Choose Initiative! Its amazing that we have already helped to fully fund 9…
View More Thanks for YOUR Ocean Education Support!Carnival of the Blue #41: Rise of the Cephalopods
If you haven’t already, make sure you stop by Cephalopodcast for the “Rise of the Cephalopods” edition of the latest Carnival of the Blue then…
View More Carnival of the Blue #41: Rise of the CephalopodsCyclosalpa links
Dave Munger writes at Seed Magazine about anemones that experience jet lag. Like humans, the brainless anemone experiences a 24 hour biological clock apparently! Brian…
View More Cyclosalpa linksSunday Reflections: Continent’s End (Jeffers)
Continent’s End by Robinson Jeffers At the equinox when the earth was veiled in a late rain, wreathed with wet poppies, waiting spring, The ocean…
View More Sunday Reflections: Continent’s End (Jeffers)Black Tide Is Rising
My new #1 hit from KZed Studios in the Dub-town, NC. Lyrics under the fold:
View More Black Tide Is RisingThe Disease of Plastic Water Bottles
This is a post in appreciation of Blog for Action Day’s 2010 theme – Water. People are made mostly of water and thus we need…
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