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Tag: Anatomy

Adaptations Biology Development Evolution Mammals

Do baby dolphins hear their parents?

Dr. M February 7, 2016 Anatomydevelopmentdolphinshearing

Yes, according to a recent study by Lancaster and colleagues.  Many marine mammals are precocial in that the young are relatively mature and mobile from the moment…

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Cephalopods Mating & Reproduction Paleobiology

The Odd Nautilus Organs Named After People

Dr. M January 23, 2016 AnatomyNautilusorgansReproductionsex

Inside a Nautilus are the normal organs—the caecum, the stomach, the crop, the nidamental gland, etc.—with normal names and known functions. However, my favorites, yes…

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Evolution New Research New Species Organisms Paleobiology

New Fossil Anemone Reveals Innard Secrets

Kevin Zelnio October 27, 2010 AnatomyAnemoneAnthozoaBest of ZelnioCambrianChinaCnidariaEolympia pediculatafossilHexacoralliaMesenteryMicrofossilplos one

Continuing its trend as one of the top destinations for out-of-this-world fossil finds, China is yielding yet another piece to the evolutionary jigsaw puzzle. In…

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Fish New Research New Species Organisms Paleobiology

The Tide Pool: New Jelly, Misplaced 6-Gill, Old Ostracods

Kevin Zelnio April 24, 2010 6-Gill SharkAnatomyBathykorus bouilloniCnidariafossilHydrozoajellyjellyfishOstracodRaskoffsharkThe Tide Pool

KAZ – A new occasional series modeled from Ed Yong’s Pocket Science where I will briefly report a few cool studies and tell you why…

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Cephalopods Reviews

The Cephalopod Beak Guide Contest

Kevin Zelnio January 26, 2010 AnatomybeakBooksBritish Antarctic SurveyCephalopodSouthern Oceantaxonomy

Due to popular demand and a limited run the authors of the Cephalopod Beak Guide for the Southern Ocean have their book freely available for…

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Adaptations Biology New Research Organisms Seeps, Vent, & Whale Falls

Wood, It’s What’s For Dinner

Dr. M November 23, 2009 AnatomyCrabDietFungiGalatheidaeGut MicrofloraMunidopsisMunidopsis andamaSquat LobsterWoodWood Fall

A deep-sea crab walks into a pub and asked, “Where’s the bar tender?” Few deep-sea organisms rely on food originally from land.  Most deep-sea dwellers rely…

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