Appreciator of comb jellies, medusan jellies, medusan polyps, medusan other stages, sponges (particularly the glass ones). I speak for myself.
National Museum of Natural History; National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; Office of Science; NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service • Marine Invertebrate Physiology and Ecology, Marine Ecology and Invasive Species, Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies
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#MarineLife #SciArt
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For Chordata there is no cutoff that leads to 0% error when assigning species!! (Table S4)
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30 years of research, 10 years of "we should", and a year of collating pix and writing.
Sönke and I show (mostly for the first time) images of how organisms produce, use, and interact with light in the sea. #bioluminescence #fluorescence 🦑🧪🌊
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30 years of research, 10 years of "we should", and a year of collating pix and writing.
Sönke and I show (mostly for the first time) images of how organisms produce, use, and interact with light in the sea. #bioluminescence #fluorescence 🦑🧪🌊
Predatory tunicate.
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Citizen science is a huge part of marine conservation and one of the most fun ways of helping our seabeds. Whether you’re out snorkelling or rock pooling, you can record your findings by submitting them to the iNaturalist app.
#NationalMarineWeek
Reposted by Allen G. Collins
Reposted by Allen G. Collins
This Ooperipatellus sp. is an egg-laying genus, but there's another here that gives live birth!
Mind. Blown. 🧪
Reposted by Allen G. Collins
Reposted by Allen G. Collins
Reposted by Allen G. Collins
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Reposted by Allen G. Collins
A study of 3,500 residents in Tokyo & Osaka finds both visiting nature and feeling connected to it linked to better health – especially in deprived, urban areas.
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#Nature #Wellbeing #SciComm 🧪
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