Year End Reading Roundup I fell into a lot of great books and short stories this year. I explored a lot of non fiction about the oceans and my beloved whales (some of which will be included in the recommendations in my newsletter: “Wale Tales and Glitter”. Then there are all the incredible Speculative short…
Category: Marine Biology
Today in Marine Science studies: Basking Sharks!
I attended a great virtual lecture this morning offered by the Hebridean Whale and Dolphin Trust: The Basking Shark – The Road Back From Oblivion with Colin Speedie Many of us have heard about Whale sharks – which are whale sized, but not actual sharks. Basking sharks are in the same category. Both are filter…
Black History Month – Marine Biology edition
While reading many great articles about #BlackExcellence this month I thought about how I might contribute to the conversation, if at all. I finally settled on doing some research on one of my favorite topics: Marine Biology. Specifically, I was looking to learn about Black Marine Biologists and what work they were doing. Given the…