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Tentacle dress!
Poor unfortunate souls. (Via Boing Boing). Posted in Garter Gear, O frabjous day!
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My holiday present to you
My collection of marine invertebrate videos, proven to wow high school students, is now online! It’s organized by phylum, common name, action, feeding type, and location. Please enjoy, spineless...
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Solar power AND wilderness protection for San Diego
Last week, the California Public Utilities Commission approved a new power line through the desert – and I think it is a great decision. No, my brain hasn’t been eaten by development zombies…but allow...
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I’m getting published on real paper!
My Dear Oyster’s Garter column on shape-changing plankton, “How a coccolithophore without its plates is like a grin without a cat,” will be included in Open Laboratory 2008: The Best Science Writing on...
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Outgoing President Bush feels kinda blue
In case you hadn’t already heard the news, President Bush has created three new marine protected area that encompasses some very special places. Newly protected areas include the Mariana Trench, the...
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Happy Darwin Day!
It’s the 200th anniversary of Charles Darwin’s birth! From his discovery of evolution to his love of barnacles, sometimes I just want to tell Darwin how I feel. Fortunately, Something Positive is right...
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Open Laboratory 2008 now available!
As you might recall, I was honored to be included in Open Laboratory 2008, a compendium of the year’s best science blogging. Now I’m EXTRA thrilled to announce that Open Laboratory 2008 is now...
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Ocean win in Congress! Plus, Lubchenco in NYT.
Both the House and the Senate have approved increased funding for ocean research! Sheril broke the news yesterday: The package includes ocean exploration, NOAA undersea research, ocean and coastal...
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And the BIG ANNOUNCEMENT is…
The Oyster’s Garter is going to be syndicated by Slate spinoff Double X! While the Oyster’s Garter home will remain here, blog posts will be simultaneously published over at Double X. Double X is a...
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I have moved to Deep Sea News
As of January 2010, I am now blogging with Dr. M and Kevin Z at Deep Sea News. February’s Carnival of the Blue will be hosted over there. The Oyster’s Garter is officially on indefinite hiatus, though...
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