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Category: Adaptations

Adaptations Mating & Reproduction Pictures and Movies

TGIF – Flatworm Fu… er… Mating.

Kevin Zelnio January 13, 2012 flatwormsMatingpenis fencingReproduction

“There actually sticking their penises in each othr quite randomly.” Invertebrate reproduction or one crazy night in Vegas?? You decide! Hat tip to @echinoblog.

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Adaptations Organisms Pictures and Movies

TGIF – In Short, Nudibranchs Are AWESOME!

Kevin Zelnio January 6, 2012 molluscsnudibranchsvideo

We agree! Love this video and artwork from a nudi fan!

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Adaptations Fish

A Pelican’s Eye View of Leaping Devil Rays

Kevin Zelnio January 2, 2012 BBCDevil RaysEarthFlightPelicansraysSea of Cortezvideo

This is some of the awesomest footage I’ve seen in a while. Wait for the backflip near the end of the clip! This is in…

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Adaptations Organisms

TGIF – All About Sea Squirts!

Kevin Zelnio December 23, 2011 Bocas Research StationPanamaSea SquirtsSmithsonianTunicateUrochordata

5 minutes of tunicate facts courtesy of the Bocas Research Station in Panama!

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Adaptations Climate Change Ecology Environmental Sciences New Research Organisms Uncategorized

Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow

Dr. M December 21, 2011 beta diversityCarbondeep seadiversityfluxmarine snow

Oh the dark deep sea is frightful, 
 But the food not so delightful,
 But since we’ve got no place to go,
 Let It Marine…

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Adaptations Coral Pictures and Movies

TGIF – Underwater Fluorescent Disco

Kevin Zelnio December 9, 2011 BBCbbc earthBBC Oceanscoral reefsDivingFluorescencePhillipe Cousteaured sea

From BBC Earth Youtube page: Phillipe Coustaeau and the team dive in the Red Sea, one of the warmest seas in the world. Despite the…

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Adaptations Fish Organisms Pictures and Movies

TGIF – In Your FACE!

Alistair Dove December 2, 2011 blenniesfishSir David Attenborough

Aside from having one of the best common names around, the Sarcastic fringehead (Neoclinus blanchardi, a type of über-blenny) has an extraordinary way of defending…

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Adaptations Cephalopods Organisms Pictures and Movies

TGIF – the blanket octopus

Alistair Dove December 2, 2011

Tremoctopus or blanket octopus is a pelagic octopus that inhabits open water, often at great depths.    The fluttery pennants of tissue that trail behind…

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Adaptations Fish

TGIF – Fish Versus “Sargassum”

Kevin Zelnio November 18, 2011 fishPredationSargassum

From the always epic National Geographic youtube stream.

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Adaptations Organisms Seeps, Vent, & Whale Falls

What 1 hour of Deep-Sea Vent Life Looks Like in 2 Minutes

Kevin Zelnio November 15, 2011 Hydrothermal VentsNeptune Canadapycnogonidsea spidertime lapse

Our friends at Neptune Canada have posted this time-lapse video on their Youtube Page. Note the zillions of sea spiders (Pycnogonids), this is a feature…

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