Mr. T made mohawks and fool pitying a life goal for many. Another life goal for many, thanks to first name Mr, middle name period,…
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Tag: Crab
The official anthology of Rick Ross rapping about crustaceans
I generally bow to Dr. M and Alex when it comes to rap music knowledge, but I’m just going to add this little factlet to the…
View More The official anthology of Rick Ross rapping about crustaceansWhat Crabs Are The Fightiest?
So a good friend of mine asked this weekend on Facebook what kind of crabs are the fightiest. Great question! First, for the sake of…
View More What Crabs Are The Fightiest?A lot of times you don’t win by doing the right thing…
… but sometimes you can. The Perennial Plate Episode 62: A day in the Life from Daniel Klein on Vimeo. Via The Atlantic: Diving for…
View More A lot of times you don’t win by doing the right thing…Why We Love Japan Reason #129: Crab Vending Machines
UPDATE: A Japanese colleague said that while the program was Japanese, the crab vending machine idea was from a Chinese company. They are trying to…
View More Why We Love Japan Reason #129: Crab Vending MachinesOil In Gulf’s Food Web
From Harlan Kirgan, Mississippi Press… Oil droplets have been found beneath the shells of tiny post-larval blue crabs drifting into Mississippi coastal marshes from offshore…
View More Oil In Gulf’s Food WebFiddler Crabs Moult for a Breath of Fresh Air
Everyone knows that all crabs moult. Its no secret. When you wear you skeleton on the outside, its difficult to find the room to grow.…
View More Fiddler Crabs Moult for a Breath of Fresh AirAbsolute Awesomeness of Arthropods Vol. I (#invwars)
They get huge! And can take down a frikkin house! Also, dey vill piiiiiiiiinch yooooo!!!!
View More Absolute Awesomeness of Arthropods Vol. I (#invwars)TGIF: Coral Morphologic
Via Boing Boing, I’ve discovered a new place to go for eye candy. Morphologic is a scientific art endeavor led by marine biologist Colin Foord…
View More TGIF: Coral MorphologicWood, It’s What’s For Dinner
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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