{"id":17037,"date":"2021-10-05T16:26:23","date_gmt":"2021-10-05T05:56:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/fit\/?p=17037"},"modified":"2021-10-06T10:05:58","modified_gmt":"2021-10-05T23:35:58","slug":"rare-find-leads-to-extraordinary-opportunity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/fit\/2021\/10\/05\/rare-find-leads-to-extraordinary-opportunity\/","title":{"rendered":"Rare find leads to extraordinary opportunity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Students in the Marine Ecology topic (BIOL2742) were invited recently by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flinders.edu.au\/people\/ryan.baring\">Dr Ryan Baring<\/a> and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flinders.edu.au\/people\/lauren.meyer\">Dr Lauren Meyer<\/a> to take part in a fascinating extra-curricular activity: the dissection of a full giant squid specimen.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_17040\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17040\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-17040 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/fit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2021\/10\/IMG_8825-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/fit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2021\/10\/IMG_8825-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/fit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2021\/10\/IMG_8825-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/fit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2021\/10\/IMG_8825-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/fit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2021\/10\/IMG_8825.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17040\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Flinders University Marine Ecology students with the giant squid specimen.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Discovery of a full giant squid specimen, and the opportunity to dissect the specimen, is rare, so students were joined by squid experts from the University of South Australia and the South Australian Museum, who came to Flinders to take part.<\/p>\n<p>More than 45 students came to the Bedford Park campus on Saturday 25 September to engage with the hand-on experience offered through their studies.<\/p>\n<p>The team would like to thank Australian Fishing Enterprises, who provided the specimen to the University.<\/p>\n<p>The students were also invited to dissect a large sevengill shark with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flinders.edu.au\/people\/charlie.huveneers\">Associate Professor Charlie Huveneers<\/a>, which provided them with the opportunity to learn key life history differences between cephalopods and sharks.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students in the Marine Ecology topic (BIOL2742) were invited recently by Dr Ryan Baring and\u00a0Dr Lauren Meyer to take part in a fascinating extra-curricular activity: the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4182,"featured_media":17041,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7777],"tags":[28725],"class_list":["post-17037","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-college-of-science-and-engineering","tag-associate-professor-charlie-huveneers"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - 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