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Catching you up with all the Southern Fried Fun this weekend. This morning, Grrlscientist terrified my Reader Feed with this awesome new species of nose dwelling leech. But hey, ugly, spineless blood suckers are people too. @kzelnio tweet a couple of pics from two of our ongoing top secret projects: the mysterious Project S and … Read More “Monday Morning Blogaerobics” »
For the last week, my Twitter feed (@sfriedscientist) has been overrun with pictures of half built canoes. Well, we finally finished the boat, so here is Bluegrass Blue Crab and the Southern Fried Scientist’s guide to building a plywood canoe on a graduate student budget.
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Every Friday we post one of our favorite TED Talks. Enjoy. ~Southern Fried Scientist
Michael Specter gives a talk at TED2010. ~Southern Fried Science
At 5000 meters in the Cayman Trough. Check out the rest of the videos at the ExpeditionLog YouTube channel and follow Dr. Jon Copley on Twitter @expeditionlog. ~Southern Fried Scientist
Charlie and Amy hanging out at the meeting.
Charlie of the bush.
from The Right Blue ~Southern Fried Scientist
Flashback to BEM2010. Charlie in tow.
Welcome to the April 5 Edition of Scientia Pro Publica – Science for the People!
An inordinate fondness for Sea Horses
I got my start in Marine Biology working at the National Aquarium in Baltimore’s Syngnathid Breeding Program, so the abundance of sea horse and pipefish related submissions get the prime real estate. Maniraptora: Tastes Like Chicken reveals that bigger is better, even for pipefish. Save Your Breath For Running Ponies covers the same research.