GUEST INTERVIEW: Peter Rona on the Diversity of Hydrothermal Systems on Slow Spreading Ocean Ridges
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Geophysical Monograph Series, Volume 188, 2010. Editor’s Note: The following interview was conducted by Colin Schultz for American Geophysical Union’s (AGU) member publication Eos. AGU and Colin have been kind enough to let Deep Sea News reprint the interview for our readers! Peter Rona is a legend in hydrothermal vent research.  Colin Schultz, Diversity of . . . → Read More: GUEST INTERVIEW: Peter Rona on the Diversity of Hydrothermal Systems on Slow Spreading Ocean Ridges

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I Sea What You Did There
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  Hehe. From Autocowrecks – EPIC FAIL Funny Videos and Epic Fail Funny Pictures. Broadcast Spawn!Tweet#call_to_action h4{padding:0px 5px;}  Hehe. From Autocowrecks – EPIC FAIL Funny Videos and Epic Fail Funny Pictures. Broadcast Spawn!Tweet

Scuba Diver Discovers Airplane and Haven for Lionfish
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Randy Jordan, owner of Emerald Charters in Jupiter, Florida, discovered quite a treasure on a recent dive. “We get down to the bottom and I see some fish that are swimming over to the right and I followed them,” said Jordan.  “They swam right up to this airplane. It was the most amazing thing.”  Right in . . . → Read More: Scuba Diver Discovers Airplane and Haven for Lionfish

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How to Deal With a Parken Lot Full of Bell-Ringing Kraken
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  from The Absolute Worst Case Scenario Handbook: Holiday Shopping Edition” by Susanna Wolff and Alex Watt at CollegeHumor Article. Broadcast Spawn!Tweet#call_to_action h4{padding:0px 5px;}  from The Absolute Worst Case Scenario Handbook: Holiday Shopping Edition” by Susanna Wolff and Alex Watt at CollegeHumor Article. Broadcast Spawn!Tweet

Another New Yeti Crab! Pt II
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A Yeti crab found living at the Dragon Vent in the south-west Indian Ocean Photograph from David Shale On December 15th, I mentioned the exciting news from Jon Copley of the discovery of potentially new species of Yeti Crab. The Guardian has a photo gallery of the some of the creatures from the Dragon Vent including the . . . → Read More: Another New Yeti Crab! Pt II

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Today’s Shanty: “Rolling Sea”
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In case you need a little salt with your holiday sugar rush, here’s Eliza Carthy’s version of “Rolling Sea.” Broadcast Spawn!Tweet#call_to_action h4{padding:0px 5px;}In case you need a little salt with your holiday sugar rush, here’s Eliza Carthy’s version of “Rolling Sea.” Broadcast Spawn!Tweet

Where Do All Your Tinsel And Trappings Go After Christmas?
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Now that the holiday season is over for many of us and all the wrapping and boxes and packaging is stowed away or thrown in the trash, think about where it all goes. Nothing just stays in a land fill forever. Out of sight is never out of mind. Plastic Shores is a new film . . . → Read More: Where Do All Your Tinsel And Trappings Go After Christmas?

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TGIF – A cavalcade of Christmas critters
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Here’s some seasonal fishes, pulled from that most excellent of resources for all things fishy: Fishbase There isn’t a Santa Claus fish that I could find, but there is Raia Santa, Atlantoraja cyclophora If there were a Santa fish I’m pretty sure that his sleigh would be pulled by Reindeer Wrasse, Novaculichthys taeniourus: Santa has . . . → Read More: TGIF – A cavalcade of Christmas critters

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TGIF – Our Blue (The Tank Bangers)
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A little sentimental, but hey its Christmas time. The Tank Bangers donates proceeds of buying this song to the various groups shown at 5:40 in the video. While I do not support all those groups personally, I would like to add Oceana and The Coral Reef Alliance as conservation groups who have a high . . . → Read More: TGIF – Our Blue (The Tank Bangers)

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TGIF – All About Sea Squirts!
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5 minutes of tunicate facts courtesy of the Bocas Research Station in Panama! Broadcast Spawn!Tweet#call_to_action h4{padding:0px 5px;}5 minutes of tunicate facts courtesy of the Bocas Research Station in Panama! Broadcast Spawn!Tweet