5 minutes of tunicate facts courtesy of the Bocas Research Station in Panama!
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Spotting the difference between whale sharks
It’s getting to that time of year again. It’s hot here in Atlanta, and really hot down in Mexico, where, in between the tropical storms…
View More Spotting the difference between whale sharksRickMac’s adventures
As always, Rick is too modest to post about his own adventures…but fortunately I keep tabs on him through Coral Reef Alliance’s e-newsletter. Rick just…
View More RickMac’s adventuresEncounters with Bioluminescent Creatures
A who’s who of marine scientists describe exploring the deep and their encounters with bioluminescent creatures. Encounters with Bioluminescent Creatures at the Smithsonian website. Hat tip to…
View More Encounters with Bioluminescent CreaturesArchiteuthis Caught In Gulf of Mexico
From NOAA… Scientists from NOAA’s Fisheries Service have captured a giant squid while conducting research off the Louisiana coast in the Gulf of Mexico. This…
View More Architeuthis Caught In Gulf of MexicoIsabel Farfante 1916-2009
As a taxonomist and marine biologist, it is very hard to lose “one of us”. There are not many around and each loss is a…
View More Isabel Farfante 1916-2009“Marine Mysteries” At Sant Ocean Hall
Can’t make it to DC anytime soon, like me? Voice of America has a nice video tour of the Sant Ocean Hall at the Smithsonian…
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