How Life Thrives Under the Ocean’s Crushing Pressure
Like most deep-sea biologists, I have a large collection of decorated Styrofoam cups. A couple dozen line the bookshelf of my office, each displaying a…
Off To Chicago
I take off for the Windy City, aka the Big Cheesy, tomorrow to give a lecture at the University of Chicago. My schedule for the…
View More Off To ChicagoSherman’s Vents Week #3
A coworker passed along 7 deep sea cartoons from the comic strip Sherman’s Lagoon, who was gracious enough to grant us permission to use on…
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A coworker passed along 7 deep sea cartoons from the comic strip Sherman’s Lagoon, who was gracious enough to grant us permission to use on…
View More Sherman's Vents Week #3Japanese Villagers Eat Mercury-Laden Dolphin Meat
CNN.com reports this morning on “Fried dolphin on menu in japanese town”. I do not want to bear on the ethical issues of harvesting dolphins.…
View More Japanese Villagers Eat Mercury-Laden Dolphin MeatSherman’s Vents Week #2
A coworker passed along 7 deep sea cartoons from the comic strip Sherman’s Lagoon, who was gracious enough to grant us permission to use on…
View More Sherman’s Vents Week #2Sherman's Vents Week #2
A coworker passed along 7 deep sea cartoons from the comic strip Sherman’s Lagoon, who was gracious enough to grant us permission to use on…
View More Sherman's Vents Week #2Just One Thing Challenge #3
It warms me to see that we are close to 30 in our numbers this week. If you think you can handle the challenge then…
View More Just One Thing Challenge #3Sherman’s Vents Week #1
A coworker passed along 7 deep sea cartoons from the comic strip Sherman’s Lagoon, who was gracious enough to grant us permission to use on…
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A coworker passed along 7 deep sea cartoons from the comic strip Sherman’s Lagoon, who was gracious enough to grant us permission to use on…
View More Sherman's Vents Week #1Deep Sea Poetry From Darwin
Not that Darwin, the other Darwin. Erasmus Darwin was Charles Darwin’s grandfather. A doctor and naturalist in his own right as well. He also was…
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