{"id":10047,"date":"2014-02-05T11:00:03","date_gmt":"2014-02-05T08:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tentaclii.wordpress.com\/?p=10047"},"modified":"2014-02-05T11:00:03","modified_gmt":"2014-02-05T08:00:03","slug":"marine-megafauna-collection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2014\/02\/05\/marine-megafauna-collection\/","title":{"rendered":"Marine Megafauna Collection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PLOS ONE, the free open-access science journal, has just launched the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ploscollections.org\/static\/megafauna.action\">Marine Megafauna Collection<\/a> of academic articles.  Megafauna is scientific shorthand for &#8220;creatures of very large size&#8221;.  The PLOS archives only contains articles from, naturally enough, the various PLOS journals.  For a wider trawl, and free access to historical articles on the subject and its folklore and myth, use my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jurn.link\/\">JURN<\/a> open-access academic journal search-engine.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jurn.link\/tentaclii\/oldimages\/fukushimasquid3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jurn.link\/tentaclii\/oldimages\/fukushimasquid3.jpg?w=529\" alt=\"fukushimasquid3\" width=\"529\" height=\"352\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-10048\" \/><\/a><em>Sadly, this is a fake picture.  But fun&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Collection accompanies a free open online learning course <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coursera.org\/course\/megafauna\">Marine Megafauna: An Introduction<\/a>, which anyone can take to learn the basics of marine biology as its relates to the really big sea creatures.  There&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.plos.org\/blog\/2014\/02\/03\/an-interview-with-david-johnston\/\">an interview<\/a> with the course leader.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PLOS ONE, the free open-access science journal, has just launched the Marine Megafauna Collection of academic articles. Megafauna is scientific &hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2014\/02\/05\/marine-megafauna-collection\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10047","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-scholarly-works"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10047","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10047"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10047\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}