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Here they are all in one place: the of Feel free to download and use as you like! (now, onwards into

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Being busy with work and family life makes me ‘petrified’ that I’ll never be able to go SCUBA diving abroad again, where I might catch a glimpse of this Caribbean reef squid. 🦑 😱 🤿

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okay I gotta make up for posting about octopuses TWICE this morning! 😆
in grad school I studied Humboldt squid! their babies are called rhynchoteuthion paralarave, which means "nose-squid almost-larvae"
explanation in thread...

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so excited to remember I had this art waiting in the wings for https://t.co/qQvHcBIaTX

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Day 22: DYK vampire 'squid'* start life with two baby fins that are replaced by a different set of adult fins? And they go through an 'awkward teenager' stage with both sets? Seibel & Thuesen (1998) showed that the two pairs work differently:
https://t.co/ww1plCmldK

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Days 20&21: While egg masses are still unknown for most deep-sea squids, a few have been observed brooding sheets of eggs that they hold in their arms. Seibel et al. (2005) of observed it in the 'black-eyed' squid Gonatus onyx... https://t.co/DfRfru4mUK

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As requested by , here is a slimy friend in repose. Happy !

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pseudomorph for a brilliant request from ! A pseudomorph is a squid-shaped ink blob released to confuse predators, but what does it mean in text-based human conversation??? open to suggestions

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perhaps a good time to announce that my more-or-less-monthly newsletter, the OctoPost, features *at least* as many decapods as octopods (especially in
ALL THE NEWS THAT'S FIT TO INK: https://t.co/SXqoKFrisn

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For here's a🧵of fictional squid rated 🦑
Squidward Tentacles: 2/10. Technically not a squid but highly relatable

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Allow me to throw my diamondback-inspired character into the tag.

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the inkling is done!!!!!! im so proud of this model you have no idea omg (next is definitely an octoling, maybe suggest one for me to do?)

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Announcing a very special project: Feel free to grab and upload squimoji aka "squink" anywhere you like (Slack/Discord/Twitch/...) Use it to escape an awkward situation, to call out obfuscation tactics, or...got other ideas??

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Didja get a firefly squid sticker yet?

We've got prints & stickers all long celebrating the middle child of cephalopods. Don't even talk to me about octopuses this month!

Art by ! Follow him for lots of nature art 🌺

🎨👇
https://t.co/Ysbu8EEz1g

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Day 2: Squid aren't as famous for camouflage as octopuses, but they still have some pretty neat tricks. Burford et al. (2015) created an ethogram for Chiroteuthis calyx, and showed it mimicking the midwater siphonophore Nanomia
https://t.co/lkCXjV0P73

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Still catching up on Another entry from 's mascot contest. Here is 's Octomom, Pohli. 27/30 Almost finished a month drawing challenge, even if it's 3 months late, I'm going to finish this and then feel good about it.

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Decided to pick up the from where I left off because it's my drawings and I can do what I want. Anyways here's the winner of 's Mascot contest, Cass. Cass was originally drawn by (Congrats again my dude/duden't)

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Just gonna throw a bonus 4 here because I forgot about this folder and my Squidtember (which I still haven't fully finished yet)

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