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    [From the Admin] Do you prefer seeing who is online? (see description below)

    I'd like to solicit some feedback from TONMO members as I work to optimize the site and offer useful functionality. For this anonymous poll, imagine the Homepage shows a widget containing a list of users who are "online now" (like it used to, as many will remember). The list would only show...
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    YouTube Cephalopod Newsbreak for July 2025 w/ Aaron and Tony

    New series for the TONMO YouTube Channel: Cephalopod News! This isn't the Octopodcast, per se, but instead it's a new series (monthly?) dedicated to cephalopod news as curated by @Octobot in the Octobot News Desk forum. Hope you enjoy as much as we did!
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    [Featured]: Happy 24th Anniversary to TONMO!

    Happy 24th Anniversary to TONMO.com, the cephalopod site I created on May 30, 2000 to serve as THE Internet's destination for anything and everything pertaining to cephalopods (octopus, squid, cuttlefish, nautilus, fossils). I sincerely thank all members, staff, contributors and supporters...
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    [From the Admin] Interview with TONMO Founder!

    Really enjoyed this opportunity to talk about our community with @GavanMCooke! I cover TONMO's history, ceph care ethics, the future of TONMO (including TONMOCON), and more. Airing at 11:30am ET:
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    New TONMO Staff member: Dr. Gavan Cooke!

    I am very happy to announce that Dr. Gavan Cooke (@GavanMCooke) has joined the TONMO Staff! Gavan is a behavioral ecologist (see full bio below) and has been a TONMO member since 2014. In addition to participating in our forums, Gavan will contribute unique content to other site areas (e.g...
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    [Featured]: TONMO.com - 20th Anniversary!!

    What a run! I'll be sending out a newsletter* on our 20th anniversary, which is May 29th. Post a note below to wish the community a Happy Anniversary -- and THANK YOU for being a part of it! :tentacle: :party: I dug deep into the digital archives; here is the initial launch, such that it is...
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    OctoThoughts

    What follows is an archive of some of the thoughts and observations posted on TONMO.com in the early years... A Mother's Day Reflection By Tony Morelli As we know, next to our own moms (who are indeed the very best), octopus moms are among the most selfless in the universe. My sister and her...
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    Major Forum Upgrade

    Our regular visitors will notice that we've implemented a major software upgrade today! Too many features to list right now (but have a look here if you're into it), and still much work to do. Please stand by while dust settles, and certain optimizations / restorations are made... but the...
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    Your Webmaster

    Illustrated by TONMO member ekocak.
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    Subtle change to the homepage...

    Minor update, but it just makes more sense. Note, some more substantial changes might be expected by end of year as the forum software gets updated. I'll keep you posted!
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    A bit of site downtime...

    At some point between now and Monday. Gonna upgrade the underlying platform a bit for better performance. Apologies in advance for any disruption to your cephy day!
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    How TONMO Came To Be...

    Originally Posted Nov 28, 2010. When a Web community has lived as long as we have (TONMO was founded May 30, 2000), it has a story to tell. Actually, we have a few stories to tell, but I will start here with the story of how TONMO came to be. I get a lot of questions about this, and the Site...
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    Please Read First: TONMO.com Forum Guidelines and Cephalopod Care Ethics Statement

    UPDATED March 2, 2026 Welcome! Before you get started, please ensure you have read and are comfortable with all of our guidelines. - TONMO.com / Deep Intuition LLC Privacy Policy and Terms of Service - TONMO.com / Deep Intuition LLC Material Transfer Agreement (MTA) (primarily associated with...
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    A little fun with ranks :-)

    The TONMO.com Message Board system is now taking advantage of the "rank" feature. Members are ranked based on the number of posts they've posted to the message board. For example, users who have posted between 1 and 6 posts are given the rank "Hatchling". From 7 to 15 posts you are a "Pygmy...
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