Comments on: Every Species Needs a Hero http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/2007/10/22/every-species-needs-a-hero/ Where science collides with life, slams into culture, crashes with politics, and gets totaled. Sat, 20 Mar 2010 03:11:59 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: No Plan | The Intersection | Discover Magazine http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/2007/10/22/every-species-needs-a-hero/comment-page-1/#comment-47058 No Plan | The Intersection | Discover Magazine Wed, 27 Jan 2010 16:41:26 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/2007/10/22/every-species-needs-a-hero/#comment-47058 [...] checked in on management of the most charismatic of invertebrates in the latest journal of Ocean and Coastal Management and am sad to report–as [...] [...] checked in on management of the most charismatic of invertebrates in the latest journal of Ocean and Coastal Management and am sad to report–as [...]

]]> By: Tentacled Transparent Sea Cucumbers!!!! Oh My! | The Intersection | U Reader | Your daily news stop station ... http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/2007/10/22/every-species-needs-a-hero/comment-page-1/#comment-37441 Tentacled Transparent Sea Cucumbers!!!! Oh My! | The Intersection | U Reader | Your daily news stop station ... Mon, 23 Nov 2009 15:50:12 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/2007/10/22/every-species-needs-a-hero/#comment-37441 [...] print critter of the speed is, of course, a really charismatic sea cucumber called Enypniastes. At 2,750 meters low in the Northern Gulf of [...] [...] print critter of the speed is, of course, a really charismatic sea cucumber called Enypniastes. At 2,750 meters low in the Northern Gulf of [...]

]]> By: Tentacled Transparent Sea Cucumbers!!!! Oh My! | The Intersection | Discover Magazine http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/2007/10/22/every-species-needs-a-hero/comment-page-1/#comment-37423 Tentacled Transparent Sea Cucumbers!!!! Oh My! | The Intersection | Discover Magazine Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:54:12 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/2007/10/22/every-species-needs-a-hero/#comment-37423 [...] poster critter of the discovery is, of course, a very charismatic sea cucumber called Enypniastes. At 2,750 meters deep in the Northern Gulf of [...] [...] poster critter of the discovery is, of course, a very charismatic sea cucumber called Enypniastes. At 2,750 meters deep in the Northern Gulf of [...]

]]> By: Thanks To The Herald-Sun | The Intersection | Discover Magazine http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/2007/10/22/every-species-needs-a-hero/comment-page-1/#comment-28655 Thanks To The Herald-Sun | The Intersection | Discover Magazine Sun, 02 Aug 2009 19:02:48 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/2007/10/22/every-species-needs-a-hero/#comment-28655 [...] completely honored and admittedly, the fact that they included the ‘charismatic sea cucumber‘ has me smiling ear to ear. The full article requires free registration and is available [...] [...] completely honored and admittedly, the fact that they included the ‘charismatic sea cucumber‘ has me smiling ear to ear. The full article requires free registration and is available [...]

]]> By: Check Your Head | The Intersection | Discover Magazine http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/2007/10/22/every-species-needs-a-hero/comment-page-1/#comment-23042 Check Your Head | The Intersection | Discover Magazine Tue, 07 Jul 2009 13:10:03 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/2007/10/22/every-species-needs-a-hero/#comment-23042 [...] suited up in scrubs wondering what I’ve gotten myself into and how in the world I went from sea cucumber reproductive biology to kissing experimentation. A couple of additional images are below the fold [...] [...] suited up in scrubs wondering what I’ve gotten myself into and how in the world I went from sea cucumber reproductive biology to kissing experimentation. A couple of additional images are below the fold [...]

]]> By: Oliver http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/2007/10/22/every-species-needs-a-hero/comment-page-1/#comment-7489 Oliver Tue, 23 Oct 2007 09:48:29 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/2007/10/22/every-species-needs-a-hero/#comment-7489 Sheril, just counter Chris' Tina Turner with an ample dose of Bonnie Tyler, she's still holding out for a hero. ;) Sheril, just counter Chris’ Tina Turner with an ample dose of Bonnie Tyler, she’s still holding out for a hero. ;)

]]> By: Sheril R. Kirshenbaum http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/2007/10/22/every-species-needs-a-hero/comment-page-1/#comment-7488 Sheril R. Kirshenbaum Mon, 22 Oct 2007 21:08:48 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/2007/10/22/every-species-needs-a-hero/#comment-7488 We could get Frank Miller to draw it; he's all about the gonads. I like it Coin, definitely potential here. If you secure the artist, I will agree to work on the story line. There are so many directions one can go that would be novel given the possibilities of an underwater comic world. We could get Frank Miller to draw it; he’s all about the gonads.

I like it Coin, definitely potential here. If you secure the artist, I will agree to work on the story line. There are so many directions one can go that would be novel given the possibilities of an underwater comic world.

]]> By: Coin http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/2007/10/22/every-species-needs-a-hero/comment-page-1/#comment-7487 Coin Mon, 22 Oct 2007 20:53:52 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/2007/10/22/every-species-needs-a-hero/#comment-7487 While this is an intriguing idea, they mainly expel their gonads and thus, it wouldn't quite make for an adequate Saturday morning cartoon. That's okay, comic books are for adults now too! We could get Frank Miller to draw it; he's all about the gonads. While this is an intriguing idea, they mainly expel their gonads and thus, it wouldn’t quite make for an adequate Saturday morning cartoon.

That’s okay, comic books are for adults now too! We could get Frank Miller to draw it; he’s all about the gonads.

]]> By: Sheril R. Kirshenbaum http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/2007/10/22/every-species-needs-a-hero/comment-page-1/#comment-7486 Sheril R. Kirshenbaum Mon, 22 Oct 2007 20:39:09 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/2007/10/22/every-species-needs-a-hero/#comment-7486 ABLE TO EJECT HIS INTERNAL ORGANS AT EVILDOERS TO SUBDUE THEM Coin, While this is an intriguing idea, they mainly expel their gonads and thus, it wouldn't quite make for an adequate Saturday morning cartoon. They do, however, secrete some super mysterious toxin. That's a nifty superpower too, no? ABLE TO EJECT HIS INTERNAL ORGANS AT EVILDOERS TO SUBDUE THEM
Coin,

While this is an intriguing idea, they mainly expel their gonads and thus, it wouldn’t quite make for an adequate Saturday morning cartoon. They do, however, secrete some super mysterious toxin. That’s a nifty superpower too, no?

]]> By: Coin http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/2007/10/22/every-species-needs-a-hero/comment-page-1/#comment-7485 Coin Mon, 22 Oct 2007 18:39:56 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/intersection/2007/10/22/every-species-needs-a-hero/#comment-7485 What I have always wondered is why we don't have a superhero with the mutant powers of a sea cucumber. ABLE TO EJECT HIS INTERNAL ORGANS AT EVILDOERS TO SUBDUE THEM, THEN GROW THEM BACK, HE IS... THE SEA CUCUMBER What I have always wondered is why we don’t have a superhero with the mutant powers of a sea cucumber.

ABLE TO EJECT HIS INTERNAL ORGANS AT EVILDOERS TO SUBDUE THEM, THEN GROW THEM BACK, HE IS… THE SEA CUCUMBER

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