This is a new species of Bathyacmaea (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Patellogastropoda, Acmaeidae) currently under description by a japanese colleague. I have found hundreds of these individuals in my quantitative collections of chemoautotrophic communities at the Lau Basin hydrothermal vent fields. They reminded me of the Patella limpet I learned about in my undergrad … . . . → Read More: New Bathyacmaea
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By Kevin Zelnio, on  March 16th, 2010  Leave a comment  Biodiversity, New Species, Seeps, Vent, & Whale Falls  Bathyacmaea, Gastropoda, Hydrothermal Vent, Lau Basin, limpet, Mollusca Below the fold is a summary of tweets from March 16th, 2010 @kzelnio: 11 awesome marine invert paleobiodiversity PhD opportunities in Europe! http://ipaeg.org/throughflow #DSN – 16 Mar 10 15:20 @kzelnio: Scientia Pro Publica 23 is up at Pleiotropy! http://is.gd/aKwBp #DSN – 16 Mar 10 13:22 @kzelnio: Anatomy of tuna’s internal compass | Wild Muse http://is.gd/aKgw3 … . . . → Read More: Deep Sea Tweets for March 16th, 2010
Below the fold is a summary of tweets from March 15th, 2010 @DDRef: RT @kzelnio Um lol? A dolphin @$er comments on @oystersgarter’s Dolphin sci-fi #DSN post http://is.gd/aIClZ not sure i should laugh or… – 15 Mar 10 22:17 @kzelnio: Um lol? A dolphin @$&#er comments on @oystersgarter’s Dolphin sci-fi #DSN post http://is.gd/aIClZ not sure … . . . → Read More: Deep Sea Tweets for March 15th, 2010
In our October 2009 Donor’s Choose fund drive the ocean blogging community and their readers funded funded 14 projects, one of which was materials for coral reef flip books. This thank you letter from “Mr. M” explains the impact that we have had on the students at this high poverty school in the Chicago … . . . → Read More: Ocean Bloggers Still Making A Difference in the Classroom!
Below the fold is a summary of tweets from March 14th, 2010 @scicom_bot: RT @kzelnio #DSN got a shout in the Columbian Journalism Review, nice story abt NC science journalism & #SITT http://is.gd/aCkjH – 14 Mar 10 18:00 @kzelnio: #DSN got a shout in the Columbian Journalism Review, nice story abt NC science journalism & … . . . → Read More: Deep Sea Tweets for March 14th, 2010
By Miriam Goldstein, on March 15th, 2010 3 comments Invertebrate Wars fashion, Lady Gaga, lobster, Spiny Lobster Every palinurid’s secret ambition is to be sparkly and aboard Lady Gaga. But if Lady Gaga were REALLY hardcore, she would have tiny sparkly Cycliophorans on the sparkly lobster’s sparkly mouthparts. . . . → Read More: Lady Gaga enters the Invertebrate Wars
I love science fiction. I love the ocean. Seems like science fiction & the oceans go together like Old Bay on an oyster. Except that almost all the ocean-themed scifi that I’ve encountered has these bloody annoying frickin’ dolphins. My disgust with dolphins and their nasty habits is nothing new, but I’m afraid that … . . . → Read More: Down with talking dolphin science fiction!
Thanks, Garrett! . . . → Read More: Batman + Lightsaber + Shark. That is all.
By Kevin Zelnio, on March 14th, 2010 4 comments Vessels and Equipment ABE, autonomous underwater robot, Chile, INSPIRE It is with great sadness and a heavy we report on the loss of the Autonomous Benthic Explorer (affectionately known as ABE). It was lost at sea last week during a research expedition to the Chilean Subduction Zone as part of the INSPIRE expedition (INternational Southeast Pacific Investigation of Reducing Environments). I’ve known about … . . . → Read More: A Requiem for ABE
By Kevin Zelnio, on March 14th, 2010 One comment Archaeology, History, and Art, Industry & Government Baltic Sea, gas and oil exploration, Nordstream, shipwreck The Bitter End Blog and gCaptain are reporting news of several new shipwrecks in the Baltic Sea between the Scandinavian Peninsula and Russia. The Baltic is a very important shipping route, historically as well as in modern times. Some of the new shipwrecks are reported to be up to 1000 years old, while many … . . . → Read More: 12 New Shipwrecks Uncovered In Baltic
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