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Freelance writer and contributing editor @SciAm. My book OCTOPUS! will be out October 31st from Penguin/Current! katherineharmon.com
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Trying triathlon training Amsterdamer style on the Amstel #notswimminginthesecanals#belowsealevel instagram.com/p/ZeJZ_3r3jG/
Colder water gives deep-sea hydrothermal vent octopuses more suckers bit.ly/10GUFAc new #OctopusChronicles post @SciAm @SciAmBlogs
Unusual Offshore Octopods: More (Octopus) Suckers Born Every Minute in Cold Water
blogs.scientificamerican.com — That octopuses can survive in the extreme, sunless environments around deep hydrothermal vents is surprising enough. But comparing octopuses that make their homes there has led to some even more interesting discoveries about animal development. The rarely seen Muusoctopus hydrothermalis live some 2,495 to 2,620 meters below the surface, along the East Pacific Rise.
Congrats littlest bro, harmonadam! You're graduated! #thisisabigschool #gobuffs? #stayinboulder! instagram.com/p/ZInU1fr3kh/
@dbiello hope you're not getting CSO+ MT @mmoyr Left unsaid about flooded Brooklyn—this is a Superfund site: accuweather.com/en/weather-new… #Gowanus
Pictures: Heavy Rain Floods Streets in Brooklyn
accuweather.com — Pictures: Heavy Rain Floods Streets in Brooklyn Storms producing heavy rainfall moved though Washington, D.C., Maryland and Pennsylvania on Tuesday, then flooded streets in Brooklyn, N.Y., on Wednesday. The heavy rain and cloud cover has caused flight delays at New York's LaGuardia Airport for both inbound and outbound flights.
Thanks for the octopus visit! MT @calacademy Great video! MT @katherineharmon This octopus had enough of her lunch vine.co/v/b2X1KgnihFO
RT @eroston: Nothing says sustainability is still a side-issue for business quite like "sustainability is no longer a side-issue for busine…
FINALLY! I hate only hearing NPR promos while I'm driving @BI_contributors: GM Is Considering Putting Ads In Its Cars read.bi/10r33Ui
GM May Put Advertising In Its Cars
businessinsider.com — Everyday there are new ways to stay connected. Automakers are paying attention to the ever-expanding list of available technology, and a lot of this will wind up finding a home in automobiles. It's the idea of a connected car, and it exists today thanks to 3G and 4G in-car Internet connections paired with increasingly smarter telematics and infotainment units.
Touché, San Francisco, touché instagram.com/p/ZCk1Tar3gz/
Cal Academy biologist Richard Ross has octopus tattoos. #awesome #heretheyare instagram.com/p/ZCCd5tL3sr/
Octopus attack! (just kidding, this "larger" Pacific striped octo is tiny--he's just saying hello)… instagram.com/p/ZCBoNEL3ra/
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