April 2016

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Architecture of the sperm whale forehead facilitates ramming combat

Sperm whale head

April 5, 2016

Architecture of the sperm whale forehead facilitates ramming combat

A new study addresses a controversial hypothesis regarding the potential ramming function of the sperm whale’s head, something which was instrumental in inspiring Herman Melville to write the novel Moby Dick.

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April 7, 2016
Metagenomic analysis of nitrogen and methane cycling in the Arabian Sea oxygen minimum zone
49 citations
2,074 downloads
8,055 views
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biogeography
bioinformatics
genomics
marine-biology
microbiology
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1924 PubMed 27077014
April 18, 2016
Characterization of microbial associations with methanotrophic archaea and sulfate-reducing bacteria through statistical comparison of nested Magneto-FISH enrichments
19 citations
807 downloads
3,651 views
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bioinformatics
ecology
marine-biology
microbiology
statistics
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1913 PubMed 27114874
Architecture of the sperm whale forehead facilitates ramming combat

Sperm whale head

April 5, 2016

Architecture of the sperm whale forehead facilitates ramming combat

A new study addresses a controversial hypothesis regarding the potential ramming function of the sperm whale’s head, something which was instrumental in inspiring Herman Melville to write the novel Moby Dick.

- read article

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