Assistant professor (but views my own). Aquatic ecology and conservation. Feminist. LGTBQIA supporter. (he/him). Bikes, D&D, tacos, ukuleles. Erdős#=6
Mar 27, 2018 • 16 tweets • 6 min read
Next up is the #5 Secretary Bird against the #13 Mantis Shrimp #2018MMM
The Sec. Bird arrived here through stomping the Horseshoe Crab, while the Mantis Shrimp pulled off an upset over the Alligator Snapping Turtle #2018MMM
Mar 22, 2018 • 20 tweets • 8 min read
Next Up: #7 Cookie Cutter Shark and the #10 Common Octopus #2018MMM
Both of these species are found broadly, with the common octopus having a nearly global distribution in shallow ocean areas #2018MMM
Mar 22, 2018 • 19 tweets • 7 min read
Next up is the #4 Alligator Snapping Turtle against the #13 Mantis Shrimp #2018MMM
Tonight is truly a battle of tiny vs. middling, with the Alligator Snapping turtle coming in at 85 kg while the Mantis Shrimp weights about 50 g. That's a 1700x difference in mass #2018MMM
Mar 20, 2018 • 20 tweets • 7 min read
Next up we have #14 seeded Eastern Grey Squirrel vs. #3 Berlin Boar #2018MMM
The plucky Grey Squirrel as a proud member of the Sciuridae has long been a favorite of March Mammal Madness and comes in tonight with a strong fan base #2018MMM
