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Author: Andrew Thaler

Marine science and conservation. Deep-sea ecology. Population genetics. Underwater robots. Open-source instrumentation. The deep sea is Earth's last great wilderness.

More proof of Global Draining

Posted on February 18, 2010 By Andrew Thaler 2 Comments on More proof of Global Draining
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Since I discovered the Global Draining phenomenon yesterday, my e-mail and twitter has been flooded with witnesses of similar events all over the country. By fortune and chance, Jeff Priddy documented the earliest stages of Global Draining over three days this weekend. In it, you can see the wetland begin to drain, slow down briefly … Read More “More proof of Global Draining” »

365 days of Darwin: February 18, 2010

Posted on February 18, 2010February 10, 2010 By Andrew Thaler
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Charlie, Bluegrass, and the Southern Fried Dad post-paddling.

Global Draining

Posted on February 17, 2010 By Andrew Thaler 10 Comments on Global Draining
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Friends, colleagues, I stand before you today with the worst possible news. Earlier today, as I sat watching the sea, I noticed a disturbing trend. While scientists and environmentalists may claim the sea level is rising, I watched with my own eyes as the sea retreated. The data are irrefutable, we have entered into a … Read More “Global Draining” »

365 days of Darwin: February 17, 2010

Posted on February 17, 2010February 10, 2010 By Andrew Thaler
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Charlie and the Southern Fried Dad in the Everglades.

Tuesday Morning Blogaerobics

Posted on February 16, 2010 By Andrew Thaler
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A couple fun things going on at the Duke Marine Lab by way of the blogosphere. Legendary Duke Marine Lab professor Dr. Dan and his undergrads have made an appearance over at Wild Shores of Singapore during their Urban Tropical Ecology class field trip to Singapore. Yes, we run very good field trips. The Climate … Read More “Tuesday Morning Blogaerobics” »

Ocean Story Slam – Tales from the Microbial Laboratory

Posted on February 16, 2010February 16, 2010 By Andrew Thaler
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The dinosaur saliva studying nobel laureates suffer an outbreak of Pseudocoralliilyticus pseudovibrii? And was that a monster bursting out of the door? Don’t forget to submit your Ocean Story Slam, and thank Pam for saving you for this week’s edition of “pictures from hog lagoons“. ~Southern Fried Scientist

365 days of Darwin: February 16, 2010

Posted on February 16, 2010February 16, 2010 By Andrew Thaler
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Charlie enjoys the view from the sawgrass.

365 days of Darwin: February 15, 2010

Posted on February 15, 2010February 10, 2010 By Andrew Thaler
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Charlie gears up to go adventuring on the Mini-Beagle. Find out about the new Beagle here.

365 days of Darwin: February 14, 2010

Posted on February 14, 2010February 10, 2010 By Andrew Thaler 3 Comments on 365 days of Darwin: February 14, 2010
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Charlie hangs out with a juvenile Monarch Butterfly.

365 days of Darwin: February 13, 2010

Posted on February 13, 2010February 10, 2010 By Andrew Thaler
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Bluegrass and Charlie hanging out in Florida.

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