Have you ever read about the “Adventure of the Lion’s Mane”? In the story, Sherlock Holmes is enjoying his retirement in a sandy beach in…
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Why you should give a damn about a giant clam
For the past two months, I’ve been trying to answer one question: Why am I trying to learn more about the Tridacna? And then I…
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Sixty million is a big number. And $60 million dollars is a LOT of money, despite only being 0.00035% of the national debt of the…
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The summer is coming to a close. I’m sorry. It’s time for us to prepare for the chilly winds of autumn and winter. For college…
MoreHow many people go into a Kaiju and how much urine comes out?
Over at my not so famous blog, Deep-Sea News, I discuss allometry of body size and how we can use it to predict some features…
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