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This week it's under water spiders as we talk about crustaceans. Join us as we discuss America's most dangerous job, how to kill someone with a shrimp, and why it's a bad idea to keep critters inside your eye.
Sources:
https://www.etymonline.com/word/crustacea
https://common-phobias.com/Ostraconophobia.htm
https://clinicalanatomy.com/mtd1/873-kabourophobia
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2113824-coconut-crabs-bone-crushing-grip-is-10-times-stronger-than-ours/
http://museum.wa.gov.au/explore/blogs/andrew-hosie/creature-feature-toxic-crabs
https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/54168/meet-worlds-only-known-venomous-crustacean
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crab
https://easyscienceforkids.com/all-about-crustaceans/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tasmanian_giant_crab
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stygotantulus
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_(lobster)
https://www.cnbc.com/2019/12/27/the-10-most-dangerous-jobs-in-america-according-to-bls-data.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaskan_king_crab_fishing
https://money.cnn.com/2012/07/27/pf/jobs/crab-fishing-dangerous-jobs/index.htm
https://bugbustersusa.com/2017/09/18/gribbles-are-the-termites-of-the-sea/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaskan_Way_Seawall
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gribble
https://www.google.com/search?q=benthic&oq=benthic&aqs=chrome..69i57j0l7.2688j0j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8
https://myfwc.com/research/saltwater/crustaceans/glossary/
https://allthatsinteresting.com/coconut-crab
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentastomida
https://www.earthlife.net/inverts/pentastoma.html#:~:text=The%20Phylum%20Pentastomida,Bilaterally%20symmetrical%20and%20vermiform.
https://naturespoisons.com/2015/03/26/cerberin-death-by-coconut-crab/
https://www.oregonlive.com/business/2020/01/everybody-was-trying-to-get-out-alaska-crab-boat-sinking-survivor-describes-fatal-night.html
https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/east/2006/02/13/65299.htm
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This week it's under water spiders as we talk about crustaceans. Join us as we discuss America's most dangerous job, how to kill someone with a shrimp, and why it's a bad idea to keep critters inside your eye.
Sources:
https://www.etymonline.com/word/crustacea
https://common-phobias.com/Ostraconophobia.htm
https://clinicalanatomy.com/mtd1/873-kabourophobia
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2113824-coconut-crabs-bone-crushing-grip-is-10-times-stronger-than-ours/
http://museum.wa.gov.au/explore/blogs/andrew-hosie/creature-feature-toxic-crabs
https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/54168/meet-worlds-only-known-venomous-crustacean
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crab
https://easyscienceforkids.com/all-about-crustaceans/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tasmanian_giant_crab
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stygotantulus
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_(lobster)
https://www.cnbc.com/2019/12/27/the-10-most-dangerous-jobs-in-america-according-to-bls-data.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaskan_king_crab_fishing
https://money.cnn.com/2012/07/27/pf/jobs/crab-fishing-dangerous-jobs/index.htm
https://bugbustersusa.com/2017/09/18/gribbles-are-the-termites-of-the-sea/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaskan_Way_Seawall
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gribble
https://www.google.com/search?q=benthic&oq=benthic&aqs=chrome..69i57j0l7.2688j0j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8
https://myfwc.com/research/saltwater/crustaceans/glossary/
https://allthatsinteresting.com/coconut-crab
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentastomida
https://www.earthlife.net/inverts/pentastoma.html#:~:text=The%20Phylum%20Pentastomida,Bilaterally%20symmetrical%20and%20vermiform.
https://naturespoisons.com/2015/03/26/cerberin-death-by-coconut-crab/
https://www.oregonlive.com/business/2020/01/everybody-was-trying-to-get-out-alaska-crab-boat-sinking-survivor-describes-fatal-night.html
https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/east/2006/02/13/65299.htm
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