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How did Gulf of Maine cod suddenly go from “recovering” to “overfished”?
The Gulf of Maine cod fishery was deemed to be on its way to recovery in 2008, with a chance of reaching “rebuilt” status by…
View More How did Gulf of Maine cod suddenly go from “recovering” to “overfished”?The Large But Enigmatic Supergiant
In 1899 a French zoologist named Edouard Chevreux with an inordinate fondness for crustaceans officially described two crustaceans from the deepest parts of the ocean.…
View More The Large But Enigmatic SupergiantWhat’s your marine biology Bucket List?
There are so many amazing aquatic species out there, it’s practically impossible for any one person to see them all, even if they dedicated their…
View More What’s your marine biology Bucket List?For sale?: one reef, well-loved
I think it’s fair to say that when most folks think about conservation, or biology in general, money is not the first thing that pops…
View More For sale?: one reef, well-lovedInterview: New anthology of tentacle porn reaches for marine conservation
Warning: This post is rated PG-13 and is safe for work, but contains links to NSFW adult-only content. Click at your own risk. Most marine…
View More Interview: New anthology of tentacle porn reaches for marine conservationExtinct life is like a box of chocolates
I celebrated another lap around the sun this weekend, and in honour of that my friend Betty, who lives in Arizona, sent me a rather…
View More Extinct life is like a box of chocolatesSuper Jellyfish?!
The above photo is making the rounds (see here and follow the link trail). In it the a scuba diver is next to Lion’s Mane…
View More Super Jellyfish?!A glass more than half full of awesome
The other deeplings (except RickMac) are at the fantastic Science Online conference this week, meeting with other scientist communicators and hatching various plots for DSN’s…
View More A glass more than half full of awesomeTGIF – Flatworm Fu… er… Mating.
“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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