This blog has an ironic name. It’s called “The Story of Size: Sizing Ocean Giants” and it’s filled with posts about size and marine organisms.…
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Who Would Actually Win If Mega Shark Fought Giant Octopus?
My sophomore year at Duke I took Marine Mega fauna and the movie, Mega Shark vs Giant Octopus became a running joke in our class.…
MoreWhy Great White Sharks Getting Smaller Should Scare You
I’d guess that if you told the average person that Great White Shark size was declining, they probably wouldn’t be too upset. But in reality,…
MoreTop 3 Reasons Why You Should Invite a Greenland Shark to Your Thanksgiving Dinner
1) Not the best cook? No worries, Greenland sharks won’t complain! Forgot to thaw your frozen turkey? Have too many leftovers to fit in your…
More4 Reasons Why You’d Want a Great White Shark on Your Team in a Zombie Apocalypse
1. Great Whites are stealthy. Step one to avoid being eaten by zombies – don’t let them see you in the first place! A great…
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5 Reasons Why Great White Sharks are the Blackberry of the Seas
1. They are sleek yet functional. The aesthetics are impeccable, and signal just how well designed these sharks/smartphones are. Blackberry is one of the most easily-recognizable…
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“Fish are friends. Not food.” What Finding Nemo Taught Me About Sharks
I can clearly remember the day that I saw Finding Nemo. I was eleven years old, and when Bruce the shark appeared on the screen,…
MoreJAWS- Just A Whale Shark
Last week a writer for Shanghaiist released an article that may come to be know as the most influential blog post in the history of the…
MoreAnd The Winners Are…
Today was the very exciting first meeting of the Sizing Ocean Giants crew in person. Spent the day discussing social media, database development, and ocean…
MoreWhy are whale sharks so small?
Whale sharks won’t be the only big ass vertebrate in the waters off Mexico come August! I’ll be joining Para_Sight and team for the Afuera, the…
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