Yeah, squids are freaky…real freaky freaks. An article over at Practical Fish Keeping details the work of recent PhD Henk-Jan Hoving. His dissertation makes mine…
View More Squid Cuts Body of Sexual PartnerCategory: Life of Science
Deep Sea Creatures Are Super Freaks
A scientific examination of the Tasman Fracture Zone by a group of scientists (including some from CSIRO and the California Institute of Technology) uncovered 274…
View More Deep Sea Creatures Are Super FreaksFinally…
You might have noticed my absence lately. Maybe you didn’t. Maybe you did and just don’t care. I finally arrived in North Carolina (like NC…
View More Finally…Broadcast media’s command performance
Ever since yesterday’s release of Google Earth 5.0, I have been trying to convince myself that playing with the new Ocean layer is part of…
View More Broadcast media’s command performanceFear Sharks?
Tip of the fin to Penguin Wanderings.
View More Fear Sharks?How much better is Google Earth’s new seafloor
The download of Google Earth 5.0 to Mac OS X is painless, as expected. Ocean lovers will be delighted with the improved seafloor topography. It’s…
View More How much better is Google Earth’s new seafloorRobot glider to make Trans-Atlantic journey
Sea turtles do it. Ocean liners do it. Charles Lindbergh did it. Even a Zeppelin can do it. Can an autonomous robot do it, across…
View More Robot glider to make Trans-Atlantic journeyPolar-Palooza in NYC
For all our hip metro readers that will be in New York City on Saturday Feb. 7th, you will not want to miss this event.…
View More Polar-Palooza in NYCNew Additions to the Office
In a previous post I mentioned how awesome Emily Damstra‘s marine invertebrate clock and SCAMIT‘s 2009 calender were. I recently received both and am proudly…
View More New Additions to the OfficeCrazy ‘Bout Those Dwarf Males Profizzah
The Southern Fried Scientist is TA’ing Invertebrate Zoology with Cindy Van Dover at the Marine Lab here. They are having their students create a 2-3…
View More Crazy ‘Bout Those Dwarf Males Profizzah