Ecology & Zoology

Polynesia, past Easter Island and all the way up to Hawaii. Pretty much pick any of the top contenders for ...

Article - Heidi Henderson - Jul 20 2019 - 9:32am

there's someone new in my life, and she needs all my help to get through the paralarval stage in her ...

Article - Danna Staaf - Feb 24 2013 - 10:50pm

something. Squids, octopuses, and cuttlefish all squirt ink. (Nautilus, the throwback cephalopod, does not.) ...

Blog Post - Danna Staaf - Dec 3 2009 - 11:28pm

'predicted' the outcome of all Germany's matches in South Africa, and Spain's win in the final, by ...

Blog Post - Danna Staaf - Oct 27 2010 - 9:13pm

Did you know that June 1st was Kraken Day over at Deep Sea News? Go read all their posts! There was ...

Blog Post - Danna Staaf - Jun 4 2011 - 12:25am

The fun folks of Nerd Nite San Francisco invited me to straighten out all the hilarious squid sperm ...

Blog Post - Danna Staaf - Jun 25 2012 - 6:58pm

because it was funny. I will just be scratching at imaginary spiders crawling all over me for the rest of ...

Blog Post - Becky Jungbauer - Nov 11 2009 - 10:47am

out, I will be inking popular science all over the ocean! Hmm. Does that analogy work... at all? ...

Article - Danna Staaf - Oct 1 2010 - 6:03pm

these females, like nearly all squid ever studied, burned themselves out. They all died within a day of ...

Article - Danna Staaf - Mar 3 2011 - 11:35am

a crash. After all, these fisheries only got up to speed about twenty years ago, and the catches then were ...

Article - Danna Staaf - Oct 24 2011 - 2:11pm

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Hontas Farmer
I'm not going to say you are wrong about any of the above. I'd not be surprised by a rising price tag as that seems to be how these things always go. I can't think of any big science...

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John
To be honest, TMT did this to themselves by not being honest about the cost from the start. Had they told everyone that the cost for the installation would be on the order of $3 billion (most of...

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