This is a wonderfully done, very clear explanation of squid color, made using simple hand-drawn animation. See, this is communicating science!
CreatureCast Episode 1 from Casey Dunn on Vimeo.
(From the Creature Cast at the Dunn lab)
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I'm liking these CreatureCast videos from Casey Dunn — I showed the first in this series, now here's the second. It uses very simple animation to illustrate basic concepts…like the evolution of multicellularity in this one.
CreatureCast Episode 2 from Casey Dunn on Vimeo.
Here's another of Casey Dunn's Creature Casts, this time on shifting color spots in marine snails.
CreatureCast - Flamingo Tongue Snails from Casey Dunn on Vimeo.
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I'm really liking these CreatureCast videos Casey Dunn's students put together — and there are two new ones, on moray eels and stomatopods. That's communicating science!
Also, Dunn has a new book, Practical Computing for Biologists, also available on Amazon right now. I'm going to have to get a…
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