Kathleen Hardy from the Darling Marine Center will be blogging from sea aboard the R/V Thompson. The month long cruise will take place in the…
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Cheerios & Alvin
You may be asking yourself how these two fit together. I would like to say something like “every box of Cheerios contains a model Alvin…
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You may be asking yourself how these two fit together. I would like to say something like “every box of Cheerios contains a model Alvin…
View More Cheerios & AlvinOctopus Boozing On the Seafloor
For some reason the work of Deanna Molinaro just speaks to me. I wonder what it could be?
View More Octopus Boozing On the SeafloorA Virgin Shall Be With Pup
And a virgin shall be with pup, and shall bring forth a hammerhead, and they shall call his name Elasmobranch which being interpreted is, to…
View More A Virgin Shall Be With PupMom, Can I Keep It?
From Yahoo News… An Indonesian fisherman hooked a rare coelacanth…and briefly kept the “living fossil” alive in a quarantined pool. Justinus Lahama caught the four-foot,…
View More Mom, Can I Keep It?Jellyfish Lake
Via Neatorama.. Jellyfish Lake is an isolated saltwater lake in the Pacific island of Palau. In the geologic past it was tied to the ocean…
View More Jellyfish LakeContemplating a Career Change
If marine biologist are the rock stars of science then marine archaeologists may be the millionaires. Deep-sea explorers said Friday they have mined what could…
View More Contemplating a Career ChangeFriday Deep-Sea Picture (05/18/07) Challenger Report Illustrations
These beautiful illustrations are from the Challenger Reports available online. The first is of the very large, deep water, pycnogonid sea spider, Colossendeis gigas. The…
View More Friday Deep-Sea Picture (05/18/07) Challenger Report IllustrationsThe Coffee Mug Meme
David over at the World’s Fair poses 1. Can you show us your coffee cup? 2. Can you comment on it? Do you think it…
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