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Author: Kevin Zelnio

Oil Spills

Hell-on-Earth Flyover of the Gulf of Mexico

Kevin Zelnio July 1, 2010 BPDolphinGulf of MexicoOil Spillsperm whalewhale

While the commentary actually makes this sound appropriately apocalyptic, please ignore the cheesy last minute sound bite. hccreekkeeper writes on his youtube page for this…

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Carnivals & Link Love

Circus of the Spineless #52 is up!

Kevin Zelnio July 1, 2010

John at Kind of Curious has the latest Circus of the Spineless up!

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Industry & Government Oil Spills Social Sciences Weather

Pouring Oil on ‘Troubled Waters’

Kevin Zelnio June 23, 2010 AristotleBen FranklinBest of ZelnioFolkloreGulf of MexicoHurricaneLouisianaoilOil SpillPliny

We love getting interesting emails from our readers. Some are complaints about our (mostly mine) colorful language, many are emails telling us how they appreciate…

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Expeditions Oil Spills

Mass Murder of Sea Cucumbers near the Deepwater Site

Kevin Zelnio June 22, 2010 Gulf of MexicoOil SpillR/V Cape HatterasSea Cucumber

The ‘hidden’ ecological catastrophe is manifesting itself…. Starting yesterday night we have been seeing a large number of dead sea cucumbers floating on the surface.…

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Cephalopods Organisms

Squids ‘R’ Us

Kevin Zelnio June 21, 2010 MBARIsquid

Awesome squid footage from MBARI! Hat tip to Zooillogix.

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Opinion & Editorial Organisms

Examiner Taxonomy FAIL

Kevin Zelnio June 21, 2010 ExaminerholothurianjellyfishOil SpillSea Cucumber

Do I really need to point out the error here? At least they got it down to Kingdom correctly… Click on the image to go…

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Adaptations Fish Organisms

Happy Father’s Day!

Kevin Zelnio June 20, 2010 Father's DayKnyshaNational Geographicseahorse

Happy Father’s day to all our daddy-readers. Here is a new clip National Geographic on the rare, endangered Knysha seahorse, one of Earth’s great fathers.…

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Adaptations Organisms

Giant. Freaking. Clams.

Kevin Zelnio June 20, 2010 bivalveGiant ClamMolluscNational Geographic

That is all.

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Coral Fish Organisms

Antarctica – Below Zero

Kevin Zelnio June 19, 2010 Antarcticascuba diving

Antarctica – Below Zero from Alex.Be. on Vimeo. Hat tip to Chris Mah.

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Conservation & Environment Mating & Reproduction New Research Oil Spills

Why Oil-Laden Prey is Bad for Sea Birds

Kevin Zelnio June 15, 2010 AntioxidantBest of ZelnioCarotenoidGullHydrocarbonsLarus michahellisOil SpillOxidative StressPollutantpollutionPrestigeSeagull

Oil is bad for wildlife. Period. But we really do not understand how it is bad. What does it do? Can marine organisms respond physiologically…

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