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Each year, Deep Sea news joins science blogs from all corners of the internet, big and small, in helping to fund small classroom projects and raise awareness for the lack of ocean science in the United State’s classrooms. Personally, this means a lot to me every year and traditionally our readers pull through and … . . . → Read More: Help us Support Oceans in the Classroom!
By Kevin Zelnio, on  October 5th, 2011  3 comments  Biodiversity, Bringin' It, Scientist!  Emmett Duffy, Japan, Kobe Award, Sea monster Very excited to hear today that VIMS marine biologist Emmett Duffy won a big prize in marine biology established by Suma Aqualife Park in Kobe, Japan. He is fantastic marine blogger with the awesome Sea Monster blog, as well as a twitterer. It consists of a cash prize, half of which was donated to … . . . → Read More: Emmett Duffy Wins Inaugural Kobe Prize in Marine Biology
By para_sight, on October 5th, 2011 5 comments Biodiversity, Carnivals & Link Love, Critters, Zooplankton copepod, Microscopy Check this out: That right there is one gorgeous copepod, one of the bigger and more important groups of planktonic crustaceans. It looks huge but is actually tiny; probably 1-2mm. This is what they normally look like on a light microscope: You can see how much richer and more detailed the top image is (although the … . . . → Read More: Copepod awesomesauce
Long time poster and hoster of the Circus, Wanderin’ Weeta, has the latest edition of the Circus up! A fantastic selection of posts! Stayed tuned for instructions for next month’s circus. You can send submissions my way for now, kzelnio at gmail dot com. . . . → Read More: Circus of the Spineless #66 is up!
By Miriam Goldstein, on October 1st, 2011 2 comments Megavertebrate, Microbes Blue Whale, Eddie Kisfaludy, La Jolla, Lingulodinium polyedrum, phytoplankton, red tide, San Diego Check out these gorgeous photos of blue whales going through the red tide! Eddie Kisfaludy took them with his iPhone from a small plane off La Jolla Shores, and they are published here with his permission. (Thanks, Eddie!) For more information on the current red tide – still going strong today – see our … . . . → Read More: Blue whales in a red tide
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