Carl Zimmer over at The Loom as a post titled Branded with Science. So I’m wondering now–have I bumped into the tip of a vast…
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Humboldt Are Here And They’re Hungry
Growing up to two meters (six feet) long, Humboldt squid are formidable predators that hunt krill and a variety of fishes. Their normal habitat…
View More Humboldt Are Here And They’re HungryHumboldt Are Here And They're Hungry
Growing up to two meters (six feet) long, Humboldt squid are formidable predators that hunt krill and a variety of fishes. Their normal habitat…
View More Humboldt Are Here And They're HungryGiant Squid Attack Your Computer
Scholastic.com just launched Investigate the Giant Squid: Mysterious Cephalopod of the Deep. The site is geared for children and provides numerous links and activities to…
View More Giant Squid Attack Your ComputerBig Dead Squid
A potential new record holder for the largest giant squid washed ashore in western Tasmania. The individual came in at 550 lbs (250 kg) and…
View More Big Dead SquidSteve O’Shea Is My Friend Not Yours!
In the Order of the Science Scouts of Exemplary Repute and Above Average Physique, I justed moved above PZ. It was bound to happen sooner…
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In the Order of the Science Scouts of Exemplary Repute and Above Average Physique, I justed moved above PZ. It was bound to happen sooner…
View More Steve O'Shea Is My Friend Not Yours!Apparently There is a New Squid Species
If you live anywhere near the Southern California coast, you are aware they are being invaded by the Humboldt squid. In Ventura County they are…
View More Apparently There is a New Squid SpeciesThey Sure Beat My Star Wars Sheets
When I was a kid I had the best set of Return of the Jedi bed linens and curtains. I had a matching waste basket…
View More They Sure Beat My Star Wars SheetsCephalopod Intelligence Just Got Better
At the high end of invertebrate intelligence is the almighty Cephalopods, but maybe an additional 512mb of free memory would help. Makes me want to…
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