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By para_sight, on  October 31st, 2011  10 comments  Biodiversity, Invertebrate Wars, Megavertebrate  diversity, invertebrates, OWS By RickMac, on October 27th, 2011 4 comments Biodiversity, Conservation & Environment, Education, Fish, Fishing Coral Reef Alliance, coral reefs, fiji, Shark Sanctuary, sharks “Bula!” (That’s Fijian for “Yo, wassup!”) Following a successful premier this past Monday in the Fiji capital of Suva, I’m proud to bring you the new short documentary, Shark Hope. Produced by the Coral Reef Alliance and The Pew Environment Group’s Global Shark Conservation Campaign, the film is an entirely Fijian effort that … . . . → Read More: Shark Hope
I can’t tell you how excited I am that all (yes, ALL) of the current DSN bloggers will be united this weeked for the very first time, here in Atlanta, as we embark our innaugural blogging retreat. What’s a blogging retreat? Dunno yet, we’ll find out, but I’m pretty sure it involves cephalopods, distilled … . . . → Read More: The innaugural DSN retreat is upon us!
You guys rock! Thirteen of us managed to bundle up enough cash, just shy of $1,000, to fund 3 project, impacting over 130 students. Many of these supplies will live on to be used by future students down the line so your impact is really immeasurable. Aside from myself, these 12 dedicated ocean lovers … . . . → Read More: Thanks for supporting oceans in the classroom, but we got more work to do!
By Miriam Goldstein, on October 23rd, 2011 3 comments Ecology, Microbes bioluminescence, dinoflagellates, Lingulodinium polyedrum, Noctiluca, Peter Franks, Predation, red tide, Scripps The red tide that has lit San Diego for several weeks is ending in a microscopic bloodbath. The above photo was taken by Linsey Sala, the manager of the Pelagic Invertebrates Collection at Scripps Institution of Oceanography. She writes: This image was taken from a collection at the SIO pier this morning with a … . . . → Read More: San Diego red tide eaten alive by single-celled predator
Stacy Konkiel at the EveryONE blog at PLoS has a new post up about different ways scientists are using social media, including yours truly and the DeepSeaNews blog. In it, Stacy describes me as a Trust Agent. I had to look that one up, having not heard the term before; it appears to come … . . . → Read More: PLoS Blogs features DSN
By Miriam Goldstein, on October 21st, 2011 Leave a comment Education Donor's Choose, science education It’s the second-to-last day of the Donor’s Choose Science Blogger Challenge, and we are just $347 away from buying some awesome sea life for this low-income classroom in Utah. The Donor’s Choose Board of Directors will match every donation from now until 11:59 PM tomorrow, so your impact will be doubled! There is no way … . . . → Read More: Donate marine life to a low-income classroom and get a prize!
All the news on the Earth's largest environment. By Kevin Zelnio, on October 21st, 2011 Leave a comment Gadgets & Gear, Megavertebrate, Oil Spills knitting, New Zealand, penguin This story at The Today Show’s Animal Tracks is just great, knitters banding together to create adorable pullovers to keep penguins warm after their feathers were cleaned from the devastating recent oil spill ion New Zealand. But nothing is as adorable as the pictures published with the article! Here is sneak peak, go there … . . . → Read More: Friday Penguin KEWTNISSS!1!!
By Kevin Zelnio, on October 20th, 2011 5 comments Adaptations, Cephalopods!, Ecology, Mating & Reproduction BBC, cuttlefish, David Attenborough All the news on the Earth's largest environment. |
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