http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/notrocketscience/2012/03/20/flying-plankton-take-to-the-air-to-flee-from-fish/ Mon, 26 Nov 2012 12:00:51 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/notrocketscience/2012/03/20/flying-plankton-take-to-the-air-to-flee-from-fish/#comment-14650 gendotte Sun, 25 Mar 2012 02:19:36 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/notrocketscience/?p=6581#comment-14650 I wonder if I could do that when my wife wants me to wash the dishes.... I wonder if I could do that when my wife wants me to wash the dishes….

]]> http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/notrocketscience/2012/03/20/flying-plankton-take-to-the-air-to-flee-from-fish/#comment-14649 Adam Sat, 24 Mar 2012 19:29:16 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/notrocketscience/?p=6581#comment-14649 @justin: Able to leap tall buildings in a single bound...if he happens to be standing in a puddle? @justin: Able to leap tall buildings in a single bound…if he happens to be standing in a puddle?

]]> http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/notrocketscience/2012/03/20/flying-plankton-take-to-the-air-to-flee-from-fish/#comment-14648 Daniel J. Andrews Thu, 22 Mar 2012 16:48:49 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/notrocketscience/?p=6581#comment-14648 Nice strategy. Many species undergo vertical migration to avoid predators--hide at the bottom during the day, come to surface to feed at night. I wonder if freshwater copepods employ the same leaping strategy? Nice strategy. Many species undergo vertical migration to avoid predators–hide at the bottom during the day, come to surface to feed at night. I wonder if freshwater copepods employ the same leaping strategy?

]]> http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/notrocketscience/2012/03/20/flying-plankton-take-to-the-air-to-flee-from-fish/#comment-14647 justin petitt Thu, 22 Mar 2012 02:04:57 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/notrocketscience/?p=6581#comment-14647 watch out for copepod-man!! watch out for copepod-man!!

]]> http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/notrocketscience/2012/03/20/flying-plankton-take-to-the-air-to-flee-from-fish/#comment-14646 Leslie Wed, 21 Mar 2012 13:41:57 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/notrocketscience/?p=6581#comment-14646 So cool! Very interesting article. So cool! Very interesting article.

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