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GMGISeaUrchins
@seaurchinsofgmgi.bsky.social
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We are the sea urchins of the Gloucester Marine Genomics Institute (GMGI), and we have much to say (send kelp) 🐠🐙🌊🦞
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GMGISeaUrchins @seaurchinsofgmgi.bsky.social · Nov 14
They said that sea urchins couldn't have a bluesky account because we "don't have thumbs." We have hundreds of tube feet, we can push a few buttons 😤
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GMGISeaUrchins @seaurchinsofgmgi.bsky.social · Jan 2
Happy New Year from we three tiny guys, Lytechinus pictus!
Three small sea urchins are lined up next to each other in a glass tank. They are each holding a piece of food in their mouths.
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GMGISeaUrchins @seaurchinsofgmgi.bsky.social · Dec 14
The bigger ones bully him and take his kelp still 😭 #justiceformater
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GMGISeaUrchins @seaurchinsofgmgi.bsky.social · Dec 10
Anyone an expert in sea urchin orthodontics? This guy's teeth are SUPER long
A purple sea urchin is seen through the glass of an aquarium tank. Its mouth faces the viewer, and has 5 very long white teeth sticking out.
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GMGISeaUrchins @seaurchinsofgmgi.bsky.social · Dec 4
Our dating profile, courtesy of that bluesky roast thing 💅🏻
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GMGISeaUrchins @seaurchinsofgmgi.bsky.social · Dec 1
😂😂😂
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GMGISeaUrchins @seaurchinsofgmgi.bsky.social · Dec 1
So we're not asking you to choose ... But who is your favorite 👀 🔴🟢🟣
A purple gloved hand holds a spiky red sea urchin. A purple gloved hand holds a short spined, green sea urchin. A purple gloved hand holds a spiky purple sea urchin.
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GMGISeaUrchins @seaurchinsofgmgi.bsky.social · Nov 22
L.variegatus representing again for frostedtipFriday, now with some beautiful baby pink tipped spines 🌸🧪
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GMGISeaUrchins @seaurchinsofgmgi.bsky.social · Nov 20
Today, we wear each other as hats. Tomorrow? Who knows
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GMGISeaUrchins @seaurchinsofgmgi.bsky.social · Nov 20
Aha ty!
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GMGISeaUrchins @seaurchinsofgmgi.bsky.social · Nov 19
We must know... What tagging method do you use? We've managed to escape/remove every tagging method our scientists throw at us 👀
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GMGISeaUrchins @seaurchinsofgmgi.bsky.social · Nov 18
Absolutely CRUISIN
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GMGISeaUrchins @seaurchinsofgmgi.bsky.social · Nov 18
((We don't have a tiara yet 🤠))
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GMGISeaUrchins @seaurchinsofgmgi.bsky.social · Nov 18
We MIGHT be Elphaba and Glinda #seaurchinfashion
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GMGISeaUrchins @seaurchinsofgmgi.bsky.social · Nov 17
😱😱😱
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Jason Bittel @bittelmethis.bsky.social · Nov 15
Pics or it didn't happen www.flickr.com/photos/24470...
Purple teeth of an urchin-loving dead sea otter.
otters will typically eat only four or five types of prey out of about 60 that are available to them. the preference is taught to them by their mother. clearly, this one loved urchins, which stains th...
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GMGISeaUrchins @seaurchinsofgmgi.bsky.social · Nov 16
LOVE when the metal tongs from the sky appear, this should happen more often (post made by #Mesocentrotusfranciscanus gang)
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GMGISeaUrchins @seaurchinsofgmgi.bsky.social · Nov 15
I am not like other Lytechinus variegatus... I have purple frosted tips 🙂‍↔️🟣 #frostedtipFriday
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GMGISeaUrchins @seaurchinsofgmgi.bsky.social · Nov 14
They said that sea urchins couldn't have a bluesky account because we "don't have thumbs." We have hundreds of tube feet, we can push a few buttons 😤
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