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Cheating a Little!
Cami knows that I have a shrimp for her. Sometimes I just drop the shrimp into the tank by her rock for her to get, but today I wanted...
Debra Quick-Jones
Jun 6, 20201 min read
Red Tide Rising
There may be another red tide event brewing! Numbers of red tide organisms are rising, although thankfully it it is not likely to be as...
Debra Quick-Jones
Jun 4, 20201 min read
Thought for Food
Thought I would throw in this philosophical question. Should we really be farming octopus for food? In light of them being overfished in...
Debra Quick-Jones
May 18, 20201 min read
News Items
Those interested in doing some Citizen Science can check out this NOAA project, keeping track of migrating river herrings in Plymouth,...
Debra Quick-Jones
May 18, 20201 min read
Potpourri
I am trying out a little bit of everything today! I will start with Cami. It was advised that it was a good idea to stimulate your...
Debra Quick-Jones
May 5, 20201 min read
Beaches Open for "some" Business
After a much contested closing of the beach entirely (due to lack of people following the guidelines for COVID-19) , most are open again...
Debra Quick-Jones
Apr 27, 20202 min read
Earth Justice
(from Earthjustice email) In a stunning victory, the nation’s highest court has sided with Earthjustice and our clients and rejected the...
Debra Quick-Jones
Apr 23, 20201 min read
A Sparkling Personality
https://www.flickr.com/photos/myfwc/8633712677 Heavy rains have triggered a bloom of the dinoflagellate Lingulodinium polyedra, an event...
Debra Quick-Jones
Apr 18, 20201 min read
Nature Will Endure
Just a small thought as I started to edit my blog calendar. Considering how much I have had to slash through my own personal calendar...
Debra Quick-Jones
Apr 17, 20201 min read
Happy Easter!
Look what the Easter Bunny left! It is a huge egg with a treat inside. Watch Cami on her first Easter Egg hunt.
Debra Quick-Jones
Apr 12, 20201 min read
Tankmates
Thought I would share some pics and videos of some of my critters. Here is the whole tank, with new aragonite sand that will help keep...
Debra Quick-Jones
Apr 3, 20201 min read
My Boring Whelk
Actually, it is pretty interesting! I have one whelk in my aquarium, and a ready supply of cultured mussels from my local market. This...
Debra Quick-Jones
Mar 26, 20201 min read
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