Southern Fried Scientist

Andrew is a graduate student in North Carolina studying population genetics in hydrothermal vent communities.


WhySharksMatter

David is a graduate student in South Carolina studying shark biology, ecology, and conservation.


Bluegrass Blue Crab

Amy is a graduate student in North Carolina studying local ecological knowledge within the blue crab fishery.


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Underlying themes

Hog Lagoon Humpday

You were warned. I promised that if no one submitted an Ocean Story Slam in a given week, you would be faced with the horrific visage of a hog lagoon. Well, it’s been 7 days since our last submission. It’s hog poo time.

the majesty

See the previous Ocean Story Slams:

The deadline for Ocean Story Slam is March 1. Get your stories in!

~Southern Fried Scientist

http://www.southernfriedscience.com/?p=3859

Not So Happy Humpday

Digging through my old hard drive this morning, I found this image.

Yes, this is the boat. So here’s the deal: Submit your best stories to Bluegrass Blue Crab’s Ocean Story Slam. For every week we don’t get a submission, I’m going to post a picture of a hog lagoon. You have been warned.

~Southern Fried Scientist

Ocean Story Slam – Don’t forget to put the plug in

My contribution to Bluegrass Blue Crab’s Ocean Story Slam.

Of course, since I’m also a judge, this technically doesn’t count. Some stories are just too fun not to tell, this is not one of them. So consider this my gift to you:

~Southern Fried Scientist