Southern Fried Scientist has finally posted our latest creation. Those follow @sfriedscientist and @kzelnio on twitter may have heard us mention Project S. It is a biomimetic concept canoe of the highly charismatic deep-sea shrimp Rimicaris exoculata. I’ve previously blogged about the fascinating eye of Rimicaris for those interested in learning more. Andrew and I . . . → Read More: Behold the Rimicanoe!
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By Kevin Zelnio, on  May 27th, 2010  2 comments  Art, Seeps, Vent, & Whale Falls, Vessels and Equipment  Biomimetics, Canoe, Hydrothermal Vent, Project S, Rimicaris exoculata, Shrimp, Southern Fried Science By Dr. M, on April 13th, 2010 One comment Biodiversity, Books/Media, Carnivals & Link Love, Ecology, Education, Giant Isopod, New Research, Ramblings, Scientist!, Seamount, Tweets American Scientist, Biodiversity, bivalve, deep sea, Ecology, evolution, Gastropod, Giant Isopod, Hydrothermal Vent, island rule, isopocalypse, MBARI, Monterey Canyan, National Geographic, NESCent, New Species, Seamount, Sigma Xi, Snail, Southern Fried Science, twitter A potential new species of nudibranch (white box) on a bubblegum coral You might have noticed that my posting frequency is down recently. Why? 1. Kevin Z convinced me to start Tweeting. There seems to be an inverse relationship to my writing for DSN and posting Tweets. Previous attempts to integrate our Twitter content into . . . → Read More: What’s New With the Dr. M and the Oceans?
By Kevin Zelnio, on March 7th, 2010 2 comments Scientist!, Weird jewelry, scuba diving, Southern Fried Science Our own Miriam G took home gold in Southern Fried Science’s Ocean Story Slam! Here was her entry. Check out the other Ocean Story Slams at SFS. Our own Miriam G took home gold in Southern Fried Science’s Ocean Story Slam! Here was her entry. Check out the other Ocean Story Slams at SFS. By Kevin Zelnio, on October 29th, 2009 5 comments Conservation & Environment, Megavertebrate, Ramblings, TGIF: Pictures & Movies Japanese, Paul Watson, Sea Shepherd, Southern Fried Science, Southpark, whaling If you missed what was perhaps the most glorious thing to ever be created, you can watch Southpark’s Whale Whores episode in its entirety here. Especially watch the Larry King segment in the middle for the most accurate description of Paul Watson yet. And if for some strange reason you are not reading Southern Fried . . . → Read More: Southpark Hates On Sea Shepherd
By Kevin Zelnio, on October 22nd, 2009 One comment Bringin' It, Education donation, Donor's Choose, Ocean Bloggers, Southern Fried Science Craig’s last challenge was met swiftly thanks to matching contributions from Brian Linton, founder of Sandshack, and Eric Heupel! You guys are rock stars! Not only that but fully funded the invertebrate aquarium project for Mrs. B’s classroom in Texas. Dr. H from Alaska finished off the proposal but it was a combined effort with . . . → Read More: People Who Care About the Ocean are Awesome!
By Dr. M, on October 8th, 2009 One comment Carnivals & Link Love, Conservation & Environment, Education, Environmental Sciences, TGIF: Pictures & Movies Acid Test, alien, NRDC, ocean acidification, Sigourney Weaver, Southern Fried Science ACID TEST is a new film produced by NRDC to raise awareness of ocean acidification. The film is hosted by Sigourney Weaver. We here at DSN, along with Southern Fried Science, are also professing our love of Sigourney for both “Alien” and for schooling Fox News on ocean acidification ACID TEST is a new film . . . → Read More: Acid Test
By Kevin Zelnio, on October 5th, 2009 One comment Ramblings Charles Darwin, Darwin Beard Challenge, Southern Fried Science This is how Charlie D should always be remembered. … is over at Southern Fried Science. Don’t forget to vote for the BEST (=me) Darwin Beard! The survivors include: “Kevin Zelnio of Deep Sea News – who gets major league extra props by wearing these tremendous chops while sailing in Brazil with the Beagle Project…” . . . → Read More: From Birth to Origin: The Great Darwin Beard Challenge Finale
By Dr. M, on September 23rd, 2009 2 comments Biodiversity, Carnivals & Link Love, Conservation & Environment bleaching, Caribbean, conservation, coral reef, David Shiffman, jeremy jackson, monk seals, NEAQ, OCEANS, Overfishing, Southern Fried Science, turtles …because it has already happened. During a conference this summer, I heard Jeremy Jackson give talk. He highlighted the severely degraded state, as measured by just about any metric, of Caribbean reefs. Observe one of his talks or take a quick read of his papers and you will find yourself in the fetal position crying. . . . → Read More: There Is No Marine Biodiversity Crisis…
By Kevin Zelnio, on August 16th, 2009 Leave a comment Biodiversity, Carnivals & Link Love Circus of the Spineless, Southern Fried Science Click on the snail go to the Circus of the Spineless' home! I’m sorry guys, I’ve been drinking too much with the Southern Fried Scientist that he just passes out before he can even open his laptop. Well, he sobered up enough to post the 42nd edition of the Circus of the Spineless. Go check . . . → Read More: Circus of the Spineless Finally Up!
By Kevin Zelnio, on July 25th, 2009 One comment Carnivals & Link Love, Uncategorized beer, Circus, Circus of the Spineless, Hydrothermal Vent, Porter, Southern Fried Science My colleague and officemate, the Southern Fried Scientist, posted way back in March about his homebrew South Su Porter. South Su is a hydrothermal vent field in the western Pacific. According to SFS: “South Su Porter, designed to recreate the feeling of seeing a deep-sea hydrothermal vent. It’s a cold, smooth, dark porter, an extra . . . → Read More: TGIF-Deep Sea Beer and Southern Fried Science
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