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Tag: sizing ocean giants

Abyss Evolution Microbes Uncategorized

The weird sizes and exotic shapes of nematode worms

Holly Bik January 15, 2015 nematodePhylogenyReproductionsedimentssizing ocean giantsSpiculesstory of size

FACT: We study evolution in nematodes by constructing trees out of their penis size. Ok, well a “penis” in male nematodes is actually a hard copulatory…

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Biology Ecology Evolution Mammals Organisms Pelagic

How the Whale Got His Throat and Other Musings by a Nubbly Human

Dr. M September 25, 2013 baleenKiplingkrillsizing ocean giantstanningwhales

The following post is authored by Catharine Chen as part of the Sizing Ocean Giants project. This post originally occurred on the Story of Size. Adapted from Just…

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Growing Large on Jelly

Dr. M September 24, 2013 jelyfishsizing ocean giantsturtle

The following post is authored by Caroline Schanche as part of the Sizing Ocean Giants project. This post originally occurred on the Story of Size.…

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