Tuesday, November 17, 2009

And the sling jaw wrasse makes it to ESPN

OK - now this is really going viral. The slingjaw wrasse video from Peter Wainwright's lab at UC Davis (which I wrote about here) has now made it to ESPN.

See the SportsNation web site:

Weird Web Stories: Monday, Nov. 16 - SportsNation - ESPN

And on Twitter SportsNation says
The slingjaw wrasse has officially replaced the waiter monkeys as our favorite animals: http://bit.ly/34mMzE


2 comments:

  1. "The slingjaw wrasse has officially replaced the waiter monkeys as our favorite animals"

    A good thing too! Many people, especially students, need these service positions to get by, and losing them to non-human primates is a real blow. Plus, there is the whole animals rights issue -- do the monkeys get to keep their tips, or does the restaurant take them?

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  2. Aha! So that's how it all started. IN your classroom!

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