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Temperature and Tentacles

October 6, 2023 Kathryn Uchida

Chilly… frozen fresh… octopodes?! This is Sandra Tsing Loh with the Loh Down on Science. Octopuses experience drastic temperature changes in the ocean. But they can’t regulate their body temperature like mammals. So, how do they stay warm? Matthew Birk and team from the Marine Biological Laboratory

Deep Sleep

August 8, 2023 Maximillian Lin

How do you catch Z’s. . . in the sea? This is Sandra Tsing Loh with the Loh Down on Science. All animals need sleep, even ocean-dwellers. But how do seafaring animals sleep safely from predators? Jessica Kendall-Bar from the University of California, Santa Cruz and team