BBC reports: “The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species reveals that some large species, like humpbacks, have seen numbers increase. However, it warns that smaller…
View More Whale Conservation Fumbles from Lack of DataAuthor: Kevin Zelnio
Seal Oceanographers
We’ve talked about deep-diving seals here before. Now it appears oceanography is being outsourced to Antarctica. Grad students beware, seals are the latest species to…
View More Seal OceanographersRevenge of the Jellies!
New Scientist Goes Deep
Lots of cool stuff from New Scientist in the last week! Don’t have much time to offer an analysis of them as I am down…
View More New Scientist Goes DeepDeep Sea Car Wash
Angela was out documenting World Ocean Day in London last week and spotted a bit of the Deep in her neighborhood! Go check out her…
View More Deep Sea Car WashInterviewed!
For those who care what blathering I have to espouse, my friend Peter Buckland of the blog Forms Most Beautiful, interviewed me regarding my work…
View More Interviewed!Say Hello to Matt, the Newest Acqusition!
ScienceBlogs has a new blogger in town! I’m excited about Built on Facts. Matt is a graduate student in physics at Texas A&M who blogs…
View More Say Hello to Matt, the Newest Acqusition!TGIF: Penguin's and Kid's Edition
OK, for the penguins out there reading Deep Sea News, don’t get any ideas! My favorite kid’s channel Noggin has a moose that sings songs…
View More TGIF: Penguin's and Kid's EditionFriday Deep Sea Picture: Rosy Lipped Batfish
(image credit: Birgitte Wilms, National Geographic) (image credit: David Doubilet, National Geographic) National Geographic says it best, “Perpetually pouting with vermilion lips and probing with…
View More Friday Deep Sea Picture: Rosy Lipped BatfishHappy Birthday William Beebe!
Thanks to Michael Barton, FCD we would have almost forgotten to honor the anniversary of William Beebe‘s birth. He lived from July 29, 1877 to…
View More Happy Birthday William Beebe!