Category Archives: linkage

Science Online 2012 – The Aftermath

Posted on January 24, 2012 by Chuck

I’ve officially survived my first Science Online, and returned mostly intact.   This gathering of scientists, journalists, bloggers, and others came together in Raleigh from Wednesday to Saturday, and created one of the most unique conference experiences I’ve had so … Continue reading →

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Three Fisheries Management Stories

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Chuck

Usually I leave short commentary and links to interesting news on Twitter, but three recent stories piqued my interest and warrant more discussion here.  And no, none of them are about whale trading, which has been covered far better by … Continue reading →

Posted in fisheries management, linkage, milestone, NOAA, North Carolina, rhode island, spiny dogfish | 3 Comments

Happy New Year!

Posted on December 31, 2011 by Chuck

Just wanted to take this moment to wish a happy new year to all readers, fellow ocean bloggers, and people stumbling across this on the internet.  Make sure you have a safe place to land if you overindulge, and may … Continue reading →

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Goodbye, Irene

Posted on August 28, 2011 by Chuck

Most of the east coast is now digging its way out from under whatever Hurricane Irene dumped on them, and can say with some certainty that Irene was nothing like Earl.  Eastern North Carolina got whacked early on, where new … Continue reading →

Posted in hurricane, linkage, North Carolina, photography | 2 Comments

Eventful Day

Posted on August 23, 2011 by Chuck

Today was my first day of classes as I embark on my journey to PhDdom (while finishing off my Masters thesis… yeesh…) but that was far from the most exciting thing that happened today.  North Carolina is likely about to … Continue reading →

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North Carolina Shark Round-up

Posted on July 24, 2011 by Chuck

In case you think I’ve been too wrapped up in my old home’s sharks, here’s a recap of the latest shark news from my new home.  North Carolina is plenty sharky, even if Jaws itself only makes rare appearances.

Posted in dorkiness, linkage, North Carolina, sharks | 1 Comment

Twitter Discoveries: Bycatch.org and RJ Dunlap

Posted on May 31, 2011 by Chuck

I’ll admit I was a bit skeptical about Twitter for a while.  However, since jumping on the bandwagon I’ve actually found it to be an incredible source of information and news that I would never have had the time to … Continue reading →

Posted in blogging, dorkiness, fisheries management, linkage, science, sharks, tagging, Twitter Discoveries | 1 Comment

Carcharhinus plumblinkus

Posted on May 2, 2011 by Chuck

Quite a bit of interesting stuff happening since the last bit of linkage.  Let’s do this. The biggest news has obviously been that U.S. forces have finally taken out Osama Bin Laden.  This was verified by positively identifying the body … Continue reading →

Posted in conservation, fisheries management, linkage, oil spill, sharks | 1 Comment

Sphyrna linkwini

Posted on April 12, 2011 by Chuck

It’s been a rather busy weekend/week here due to catching up on grading and attempting to get my thesis done and defended sometime before the next school year, but fear not, I haven’t forgotten you.  Because other people manage to … Continue reading →

Posted in blogging, conservation, dorkiness, ecology, grad school, linkage, science, sharks | 1 Comment

Adding to the Blogroll

Posted on March 24, 2011 by Chuck

While I find time to put something more substantial up here, here are some nifty blogs I’ve stumbled across in the past week or so. -For those who liked my post on tagged fish being eaten by sharks, check out … Continue reading →

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