Hey everyone more deep sea coral stuff today (still waiting for the bomb carbon paper)
As observed by Prouty et al (2016), the effects of Deep Water Horizon (the Gulf oil spill) have spread to every deep sea coral sampling site 30 km away from the location of the spill, excluding the most northern site.
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Despite being masters of camouflage, Octopi are actually colorblind. Scientists to this day are still confused about it.