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This Is How We Do It

From Spice Girls to Fresh Prince the 90s were an eclectic mash-up of pop tunes and catchy anthems. Perhaps one of the more popular, get-stuck-in-your- head-all-day ditty’s, Montell…

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Awesome nerd joke hidden in Wikipedia’s “List of Cetaceans”

RR Helm November 10, 2015

First, two key facts: 1) Whales and dolphins and all those sorts are called cetaceans. It’s the science word for whales and dolphins. 2) When…

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From the Top Shelf

Alex Warneke November 8, 2015 An Ocean Garden Berkley Josie Iselin Kathy Ann Miller seaweed WeedotWeek

“I fell in love with seaweed at the kitchen counter. I had returned with a sack full from the windswept beach, and as I dropped…

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My Other Ride is the Belafonte

Alex Warneke October 18, 2015 Belafonte Infographics Jaguar Shark team zissou

You know when you have too much time on a Sunday. (Or you actually don’t, but you spend too much time on something absolutely unproductive…but…

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Life of Every Color & Kind

Alex Warneke September 16, 2015 Ecology Keystone Predators mussels seastars

When one of my favorite papers of all time gets made into a School House Rock-esque production….magic happens. I was smiling the whole time like the…

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The Art of Saving Our Seas

Alex Warneke August 10, 2015 PangeaSeed SeaWalls SeaWallsMX StayWild

“Artivism: An explosion of creativity, a marrying of art and activism” Over the past three years, street artists across the globe have taken up their brushes, prepped…

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Nicholas Cage is making a movie about the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill

Holly Bik July 22, 2015 Deepwater Horizon Gulf of Mexico movie trailer Nicholas Cage Oil Spill

Yes, you read that right. I have no idea what it’s about, or why it’s named “The Runner”, but I do know that the trailer contains Nicholas…

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Six reasons the blanket octopus is my new favorite cephalopod

RR Helm May 30, 2015

When I first saw a picture of the blanket octopus I did a double take. I’d never heard of a blanket octopus before, which is surprising given…

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Day 1,825

Alex Warneke April 20, 2015 BP Deepwater Horizon Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill onEarth Perrin Ireland

5 years ago today, an explosion in the middle of the Gulf of Mexico lead to one of the worst human-induced environmental disasters in history.…

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We are Going to Need a Bigger Helicopter

Alex Warneke April 14, 2015 Cabrillo National Monument National Park Service SD Natural History Museum USCG whales

Working at a National Park results in a fair share of interesting encounters. Take for instance, yesterday when my boss emails me and says, “The Coast…

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