work-girl.blogspot.com
Working Girl: But I Am Le Tired
http://work-girl.blogspot.com/2011/07/but-i-am-le-tired.html
Monday, July 25, 2011. But I Am Le Tired. By Working Girl One. Has this summer gone by faster than any summer ever before, or is it just me? I feel like I'm traveling every other weekend and the weekends I home are spent catching up on errands and life. All of this is making me one tired Working Girl. Last week, I overslept three times and was late to work twice. I've been passing out on the train and drinking grande iced coffees like it's my job. Somehow, I'm still exhausted. July 26, 2011 at 10:16 AM.
cameronmccormick.blogspot.com
The Lord Geekington: Feresa: The Growling Wolf-Dolphin
http://cameronmccormick.blogspot.com/2011/12/feresa-growling-wolf-dolphin.html
Saturday, December 17, 2011. Feresa: The Growling Wolf-Dolphin. The dolphin Feresa attenuata. Has been bestowed with dreadfully stupid common names. Feresa. Has been recognized as distinct from Orca. Since Gray (1871), which makes "Pygmy Killer Whale" both inappropriate and archaic. The alternative "Slender Blackfish" is actively misleading as the superficially similar Pseudorca. Is more slender (Reeves et al. 2002) and well-lit color photographs in Rossi-Santos et al. 2002), making it extremely poorly-k...
cameronmccormick.blogspot.com
The Lord Geekington: Billfish Bills - What Are They Good For?
http://cameronmccormick.blogspot.com/2011/11/billfish-bills-what-are-they-good-for.html
Wednesday, November 30, 2011. Billfish Bills - What Are They Good For? In the prior article. I discussed long-beaked "dolphins" (Eurhinodelphidae) and noted that I couldn't find hypotheses on the function of their uneven jaws in the literature. aside from a weird proposal involving Skimmers. Atlantic White Marlin ( Tetrapturus albidus. And Marlins/Sailfishes/Spearfishes ( Istiophoridae. Are living sister taxa. In the clade Xiphioidea; while traditionally included in Scombroidei. And istiophorids look sup...