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Friday Squid Blogging: Footage of Black-Eyed Squid Brooding Her Eggs

Amazing footage of a black-eyed squid carrying thousands of eggs.
They tend to hang out about 6,200 feet below sea level.
As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven't covered.
Corton January 26, 2024 5:34 PM. I've been an acquaintance of this blog for a while.
In terms of transparency and democracy I think it would benefit us all to have a container/index of all the posts subjected to deletion on this same blog.


This Cyber News was published on www.schneier.com. Publication date: Fri, 26 Jan 2024 22:43:04 +0000


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