Seriously where did all the squids go

January 11th, 2008

Eerie.

In other news, I am looking for (and finding) jobs teaching. Exciting stuff!

In other other news, our webcomic relaunches Tuesday.

Humboldt squid invade California fisheries, eat lots of krill

July 25th, 2007

A group of Humboldt squid seen here with prom dates

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/19948716 

“In years of high upwellings, when the ocean is just bountiful, it probably wouldn’t do anything,” said Zeke Grader, the executive director of the Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen’s Associations. “But in bad years it could be a problem to have a new predator competing at the top of the food chain.”

In the meantime, they are just hanging out by the snack tables.

Link courtesy of Jianfu Wang.

Giant squid washed on Tasmania’s West coast

July 11th, 2007

Sir you can't sleep on the beach

Gearswitch

July 11th, 2007

Since I have up to three blags on the intertubes now I decided I should specialize. I will henceforth use this one to document the latest giant squid / exotic squid sightings. Thus, when I read a story or get a link from someone about the latest one, I can put it here, and people will know when I have already been informed! It will be awesome!