<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[CryptidOceans]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cryptidoceans]]></description><link>https://thepagebard.wixsite.com/cryptidoceans/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 16:58:52 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://thepagebard.wixsite.com/cryptidoceans/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Hi. I Study the Ocean (and Occasionally Its Rumors).]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hi. I’m Charlotte Smith. I’m a marine biologist, which means I professionally overthink the ocean for a living. I ask too many questions, take too many notes, and type at a speed that suggests either passion or mild instability. Jury’s still out. I grew up in Buffalo, where the winters build character and the lake pretends it’s an ocean if you squint hard enough. My mom is a forensic scientist, so I was raised to believe that everything leaves a trace. My dad is an ornithologist, so I was...]]></description><link>https://thepagebard.wixsite.com/cryptidoceans/post/hi-i-study-the-ocean-and-occasionally-its-rumors</link><guid isPermaLink="false">699f1d8512cb2e7c18f03885</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 16:04:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/9405e2_74be6edd41fc43dd8af5af7048775c5c~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Charlotte Smith</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>