I’m over here
“I was in here the whole time!” Says Giant Squid. Most Giant Squid remains have been found in the stomachs of Sperm Whales. This has…
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I'm over here
“I was in here the whole time!” Says Giant Squid. Most Giant Squid remains have been found in the stomachs of Sperm Whales. This has…
PETA is Not Happy
Paula Moore is quite unhappy about the colossal squid capture. None of this is necessary. Leaving fish (and other animals) off our plates is the…
Bird’s Taste Good!
That’s right, its a giant squid ready to eat the ivory-billed woodpecker! It is this years poster for the True/False Film Festival.
Bird's Taste Good!
That’s right, its a giant squid ready to eat the ivory-billed woodpecker! It is this years poster for the True/False Film Festival.
Books of the Ocean, One Accurate and One Not. Pt. II
I asked Crissy Huffard, a cephalopod biologist, to look over Volume 3 (No. 164 of 307) of Haggis-On-Whey’s World of Unbelievable Brilliance: Animals of the…
Deep water warming off Russia
Researchers from the neatly monikered Institute of Low Temperature Science at Hokkaido University in Sapporo, Japan are showing that intermediate water (200-2000m) off Russia has warmed significantly over the past 50 years. The warming trend is accompanied by decreasing oxygen content. The warmer water is attributed to a decrease in (cold) shelf water production in the Sea of Okhotsk, an epicenter of global warming.
Friday Deep-Sea Picture (02/16/07)
DSN Valentine Kate Winslet reminds me of mermaids. Were they ever so beautiful…? She is shown here hunting giant squid. Photo by Annie Leibovitz, in…
Books of the Ocean, One Accurate and One Not
Proper preparation for deep-sea research requires a great deal of equipment, which can cost hundreds of thousands of money. Happily, due to government ignorance and…
Just Science #4: The Impacts of Big Animals
Are large deep-sea organisms stingy eaters, voracious predators, home wreckers, or construction workers? It might be a bad day to be a small deep-sea animal.