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Hundreds of New Australian Reef Species Discovered
Posted by ableiman on September 19, 2008 Marine biologists off the coast of Australia have discovered what they believe to be hundreds of new species on the Great Barrier and Ningaloo Reefs. The project is part of CReefs, a global census of coral reefs, which is in turn part of the larger Census of Marine Life, an ongoing effort to catalog all…
Wikipedia Picture of the Day: Glaucus atlanticus
Posted by ableiman on March 4, 2008 Don’t usually do this but the Wikipedia Picture of the Day is just too cool. Glaucus atlanticus Info from Wikipedia: These two Glaucus atlanticus, a species of nudibranch, were washed up on Surfers Paradise Beach in Queensland, Australia. The larger one is about 35 mm (1.4 in) in length. G. atlanticus preys on the Portuguese…
Weekly Readers’ Poll 3.0: Videos of the Weirdest Animals Yet!!
Posted by Benny Bleiman on December 12, 2007 Two weeks ago, we asked you what your favoritest animals in the world were. Then, last week we asked you to up the ante and get weirder. You responded in turn with a veritable cornucopia of odd critters some of which we had never heard of! (Just kidding of course we’d heard of them, we’re…