Photo of the Day #592: Seaweed

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A bit of seaweed washed up at the New Jersey shore.


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"Plants - seaweed".

cheese, brian, that is WAY too much detail for an ecology blog.

Oh I see you've dropped ecology from your blog profile.
Focusing on paleotetrapod evolution? Well you are good at examining and writing about that, that's for sure.