.@TaylorEMurphy has walked in the room three separate times for three separate Red Sox home runs. She’s no longer allowed to leave #RallyCups#RallyTaylor
Seahorses can be found in shallow water grass beds in the Chesapeake Bay Area. Fun fact, the MALES carry the eggs in their brood pouch and release 100-300 tiny fully formed sea horses after the fertilization/incubation period.
🚨Invasive species alert 🚨
Rio Grande Cichlids have quickly spread through the New Orleans area and threaten to displace native species. If caught, it is illegal to throw them back or keep them alive. Means of introduction are most likely aquarium trade and fish farm escapees.
~15 min of tidepool animal movement in 10 sec, recorded in the Deer Group Islands near Bamfield, BC on Huu-ay-aht territory 🏁
#tidepool#timelapse#intertidal
Badlowski looks at the effect of chronic noise exposure on a chatty fish…the Atlantic Croaker. Auditory evoked potentials used to measure hearing. Sensory hair cells stained and visualized. Fish made to listen to ferries are hard of hearing.
#JMIH2021
Zaila Avant-garde, a 14-year-old from New Orleans, just won the 2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee after correctly spelling murraya — a type of tree — to clinch the championship.
She's the first African American student to win the National Spelling Bee. https://t.co/kDlZ0swEU1
Kids are cool too. Among other mysteries, we are trying to figure out why (and how) temperature determines if alligator embryos develop as male or female. One aspect of this work I really appreciate is getting to see just how variable egg shape and size really are. #twins