Squid spell tourism
From Whyalla News:
Squid aggregations could spell money for Whyalla’s aquaculture and tourism industry.
More than $1 million of tourism spending could be injected into the community if squid numbers continue to rise.
Huge aggregations of squid have been found this season in the protected cephalopod area since Primary Industry Resources South Australia introduced a full-year […]
This paper appears in the most recent issue of the journal Biology and Philosophy. It is quite technical, but shouldn’t be too difficult to follow. It basically argues, using the example of squid skin, that we need a new principle in biology: homeotaxy, or “peer conformity”.
Contribution to the whole (H). Can squids show us anything […]
Noticed this in the cupboard today.
Apparently one of the best fish sauces you can get, although we at squidblog wouldn’t know because we don’t eat our friends. It also has its own website.
Following up yesterday’s BBC report on the opening of the new giant squid display at the Natural History Museum in London, the museum has added a very informative page to its website. You can also see a video of the preparation of this immense beast.
Please note: You MUST book a tour of the Darwin Centre […]
From BBC News:
Giant squid grabs London audience
By Rebecca Morelle
BBC News science reporter
One of the biggest and most complete giant squids ever found is on display at London’s Natural History Museum. Measuring a monstrous 8.62m (28ft), the animal was caught off the coast of the Falkland Islands by a trawler. Researchers at the museum undertook a […]
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