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Category: Biology

Conservation & Environment Ecology Fish New Research

Basking Sharks Go Wide and Deep

Kevin Zelnio July 13, 2008 basking sharkBest of Zelnioshark

Basking sharks are heavily exploited from the shark–finning industry. The damage is compounded by the fact we know so little about their distribution in the…

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Mating & Reproduction New Research Organisms

Environment Shapes Barnacle Penis

Kevin Zelnio June 17, 2008 BarnacleBest of ZelnioHermaphroditesLong IslandMatingNew YorkPenisReproductionRocky IntertidalSeasonalitySemibalanusSessileSex Allocation TheoryTrade-OffsWave Exposure

Spring is in the air! Its the time of year to release your gametes into the water and make baby barnacles. But wait a second,…

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Coral Mating & Reproduction Pictures and Movies

Red Hot Coral Spawning Action

Kevin Zelnio May 2, 2008

Coral spawning occurs when multiple corals release their gametes at the same moment. The underwater love fests are triggered by the moon, temperature, and mood…

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Cephalopods Mating & Reproduction New Research Seeps, Vent, & Whale Falls

Hydrothermal Vent Octopus Ladies Discovered

Dr. M April 13, 2008

Researchers have been very concerned about the paucity of females of Vulcanoctopus hydrothermalis, an octopus inhabiting the hydrothermal vent community of the Eastern Pacific Rise.…

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Adaptations Mating & Reproduction New Research New Species Seeps, Vent, & Whale Falls

Ladies of the Bone-Devouring Worm Prefer Their Boys Tiny and in Harems

Kevin Zelnio March 2, 2008 AnnelidaBest of ZelnioBone Wormdwarf maleOsedaxpolyandrySiboglinidaewhaleWhale Fallworm

These chicas are freaky. But if you lived on a whale vertebrae and eat through bone, perhaps you’d be a little on the kinky side…

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Mating & Reproduction New Research

Sexual refuge for krill in the abyss?

Peter Etnoyer February 27, 2008 deep seakrillrefuge

You are a giant swarm of Antarctic krill migrating daily from sunlit surface waters down to the 4500m in the abyss. Some portion of your…

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Mating & Reproduction Reviews

Steamy Hot Sex In The Oceans

Dr. M September 26, 2007

If the title doesn’t drive the Google hits in then hopefully word of mouth will. Sheril has the low down on this iconographic video of…

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Adaptations Mating & Reproduction

Lighted Whoopie In the Sea

Dr. M August 12, 2007

Are animals of the deep giving lighted come-hither signals? Is there bioluminescent hanky panky going on?

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