So this little gem came across my Google alerts today. The cognitive dissonance between what happens (biologically) in that video, what the two intrepid heroes…
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Jellyfish Journalism Fail
On May 9th of 2012, I wrote about a video going viral of an odd creature in the deep sea. The running hypothesis among online communities…
View More Jellyfish Journalism FailUnder Pressure
On Sunday October 10, 2010, people across the world are planning to stage local community action in order to reduce global CO2 and other greenouse…
View More Under PressureFail Boat Sets Fail Again
TGIF: Ship Launch FAIL Edition
Just to be fair to Sea Shepherd, ship launch FAIL’s can happen to anyone. Even megatonne cargo ships! Isn’t she just so chipper! Bonus mega…
View More TGIF: Ship Launch FAIL EditionGiant Isopod Fail
This is a giant isopod. This, on the other hand, is not. To reiterate, this is a giant isopod, a species in the genus Bathynomus,…
View More Giant Isopod FailSquid Fail
Point 1: The Giant Squid is Architeuthis dux. The Humboldt (or the Red Devil or Jumbo) Squid is Dosidicus gigas Point 2: The Humboldt Squid…
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Winch Brake Fail: “This is a video taken during sea trial of a newly built merchant vessel in Germany. When testing the anchor winches it…
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