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I am pleased to announce the return of Blue Pints, our Google+ hangout discussion series ! Join us at 6:00 P.M. EST on Monday 4/29! The Southern Fried Scientist will be discussing the Sea Leveler and other DIY projects related to ocean instrumentation, and I’ll be talking about ScienceOnline Oceans! We’ll share the link [...]
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I’ll be around Morehead City this year for the Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament, finally with some post-dissertation time on my hands – and decided to finish a project looking at shifting baselines. Part of this investigation is to find out what people think about trends in the tournament since its creation in 1957 – [...]
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wtfevolution:
Evolution likes worms that look like tiny disembodied floating butts, and it cannot lie.
(via Deep Sea Fauna… with Googly Eyes)
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I swear, I saw the closest thing to a Smurf penis today. Nudibranchs forever <3
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opticoverload:
Feeding Whale
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cephalopodlovesong:
fuckin’ cutie. right there.
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Roy Spencer, one of the few better-qualified naysayer climate scientists, has come up with an intriguing suggestion, in the hypothetical event that he is wrong and everybody else is right, i.e., that CO2 accumulation really is a serious problem. In that case, he says, we would need to burn even more of it.
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underthevastblueseas:
by Saeed Rashid
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CNN reports a silver lining to ongoing midwestern flooding.
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I thrill at finding new Monterey Bay creatures (new to me) and learning about them. This morning I found this beauty on the beach. While taking photos, I spotted what looked like a dead crab or carapace. When I flipped … Continue reading →
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guardian:
Returning from the hunt…
Dozens of images made it through to the final round of the Nature Photographer of the Year 2013 competition, organised by the Society of German Nature Photographers (GDT). Here’s our gallery of some of the best.
Photograph: Michael Lohmann