{"id":4018,"date":"2022-10-19T04:19:49","date_gmt":"2022-10-19T04:19:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/?p=4018"},"modified":"2022-10-19T04:23:07","modified_gmt":"2022-10-19T04:23:07","slug":"happy-hagfish-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/?p=4018","title":{"rendered":"Happy Hagfish Day!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s here! The best day of the year, <strong><em><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Hagfish Day<\/span><\/em>!\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/HAGFISH-Hagfish-Day-Copyright-2013-RA-Musgrave-All-Rights-Reserved.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-2863\" src=\"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/HAGFISH-Hagfish-Day-Copyright-2013-RA-Musgrave-All-Rights-Reserved-300x222.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"148\" srcset=\"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/HAGFISH-Hagfish-Day-Copyright-2013-RA-Musgrave-All-Rights-Reserved-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/HAGFISH-Hagfish-Day-Copyright-2013-RA-Musgrave-All-Rights-Reserved-768x569.jpg 768w, https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/HAGFISH-Hagfish-Day-Copyright-2013-RA-Musgrave-All-Rights-Reserved-1024x759.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/HAGFISH-Hagfish-Day-Copyright-2013-RA-Musgrave-All-Rights-Reserved.jpg 1539w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>WhaleTimes created this day to celebrate the\u00a0<em> beauty of ugly<\/em>!<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s time to slime. How are you celebrating? Making slime? Sending a hagfish bouquet to a friend?<a href=\"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/WhaleTimesHagfishSlime1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-3054 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/WhaleTimesHagfishSlime1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re celebrating by joining Drs Amy Baco-Taylor (Florida State University),\u00a0 Brendan Roark (Texas A&amp;M), Katie Shamberger (Texas A&amp;M), and the rest of the science team aboard the <em>R\/V Kilo Moana<\/em> as they explore the recently discovered deep-sea coral reefs off the coast of Hawaii.*<\/p>\n<p>WhaleTimes is also joining kids at the Moorcroft Library in Moorcroft, Wyoming to make slime, look through a deep-sea animal&#8217;s eyes, and find out how many kids it takes to be the size of a giant squid.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Hagfish-bouquet-008-in-styro-cup.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-3055 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Hagfish-bouquet-008-in-styro-cup-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/?page_id=171\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Here are some excellent ways you can celebrate some slime time!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">*<em>Defying Dissolution: North Pacific Deep-Sea Scleractinian Reefs in Undersaturated Water<\/em> funded by NSF # OCE-1851378<\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s here! The best day of the year, Hagfish Day!\u00a0 WhaleTimes created this day to celebrate the\u00a0 beauty of ugly! It&#8217;s time to slime. How are you celebrating? Making slime? Sending a hagfish bouquet to a friend? We&#8217;re celebrating by joining Drs Amy Baco-Taylor (Florida State University),\u00a0 Brendan Roark (Texas A&amp;M), Katie Shamberger (Texas A&amp;M), &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/?p=4018\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4018","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-creep-into-the-deep"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4018","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4018"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4018\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4023,"href":"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4018\/revisions\/4023"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4018"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4018"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whaletimes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4018"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}