I am reminded today on gCaptain that today is the anniversary of the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald. The above excellent song is a story…
View More “The lake, it is said, never gives up her dead”: RIP Edmund FitzgeraldCategory: Social Sciences
Octopi Wall Street!
This lovely piece of art, by graduate students Laurel Hiebert and Kira Treibergs with artwork by Marley Jarvis, made the rounds last week. We are…
View More Octopi Wall Street!The Underwater Realm
Found out about this interesting new project from a reader (thanks Mark!) who left the link at our Facebook page. The Underwater Realm appears to…
View More The Underwater Realm#HagfishDay: Every Whale Has Its Bone
In honor of Hagfish Day at WhaleTimes.org, I am reposting a Kevin Z original classic from the days of yore. Lyrics under the fold:
View More #HagfishDay: Every Whale Has Its BoneOf great whites and great depths
On Friday I had cause to meet with a gent called Marco Flagg and it turned into one of the more interesting chats I’ve had…
View More Of great whites and great depthsHey There Chthulhu
When a Whale Dies, The Story Has Just Begun
A great film about a whale fall by Sharon Shattuck. Whale Fall (after life of a whale) from Sharon Shattuck on Vimeo.
View More When a Whale Dies, The Story Has Just BegunTGIF: Ray, A Life Underwater
Ray: A Life Underwater from Danny Cooke. “A rogue with an eye for salvage – and the ladies – Ray: A Life Underwater is an…
View More TGIF: Ray, A Life UnderwaterEl Pulpo Mechanico
This steampunk octopus justifies the entire existence of Burning Man.
View More El Pulpo MechanicoBlackbeard: More Legend Than Fact
From youtube: The pirate Blackbeard made a legendary name for himself by terrorizing those he encountered. Although he is the world’s most notorious pirate, he…
View More Blackbeard: More Legend Than Fact