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Category: Favorite Species

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These Are a Few of My Favorite Species: Carnivorous Sponges

Dr. M October 27, 2014

Most sponges, inspiration for dish cleaners and mess absorbers, feed by filtering water through those many holes and channels.  Their scientific name, Porifera, literally means…

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These Are a Few of My Favorite Species: Spotted Porcupine Fish

Douglas Long October 26, 2014

As scientific mariners, we spend an inordinate amount of shore time on sleezy docks and seedy piers around the world, from the gritty shipyards of…

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These are a Few of My Favorite Species: Pistol Shrimp

Dr. M October 22, 2014 cavitation bubbleClint Eastwooddecibelspistol shrimpsonic boomSound

My dream day includes Clint Eastwood and I drinking bourbon, smoking cigars, and watching The Outlaw Josey Wales. At one of the most memorable moments in…

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These are a few of my favorite species: Pig Butt Worm

Dr. M October 20, 2014 basspig buttPolychaeteworm

This species bring a whole new meaning to butt face. It’s Latin name even means butt face.  I jest… it actually means resembling a pig’s…

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These are a few of my favorite species: Painted Frogfish

Dr. M October 17, 2014 algaebenthicCamouflagefrogfishpredatorsolitarysponge

Leaving alone on the seafloor is the lonely painted frogfish, Antennarius pictus. Males and females only come together for the dirty deed but quickly become intolerant of each…

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