I hope everybody is kicking back with a cold beer and enjoying a relaxing Fourth of July…ostrocod style!

I was inspired this week by the research of Todd Oakley’s lab at UC Santa Barbara on the unique bioluminescent mating displays of ostrocods (very cute marine crustaceans).  Learn more about these animals in today’s comic: firework flirt.

Itching for some more ostrocod info? Check out this article!