In case you aren’t reading them yet, take a minute to check out these relatively new blogs by scientists:

BdellaNea
A blog about leeches — Mark Siddall (American Museum of Natural History)

Evolutionary Novelties
A blog about evolution, with a soft spot for ostracod(e)s and eyes — Todd Oakley (University of California Santa Barbara)

The Rough Guide to Evolution
A blog loosely accompanying a soon to be released book of the same name — Mark Pallen (University of Birmingham)

Chance and Necessity
A blog about evo with a twist of devo — Anonymous “Faculty member in the South”.

At least three of these bloggers are high end researchers, so do have a look.