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Thursday Afternoon Dredging: May 25th, 2017

Posted on May 25, 2017May 25, 2017 By David Shiffman
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Logo by Ethan Kocak

Cuttings (short and sweet):

  • Watch this electric torpedo ray in a clip from Jonathan’s Blue World

    From Jonathan’s Blue World
  • Follow Dr. Kara Yopak, a professor at UNC-Wilmington who studies shark brains, on twitter. 
  • What NOAA does to help Endangered Species. From the NOAA Response and Restoration Blog.

Spoils (long reads and deep dives):

  • What is bowfishing? By Jason Emmel, for the Fisheries Blog
  • How climate change can undo the progress we’ve made towards sustainable fisheries. By Meredith Moore, for the Ocean Conservancy blog.

Share your own cuttings and spoils in the comments!

 

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