Deep corals hold secrets just like the shallow ones. They have a lot in common, actually. We’ll write about that over the next 7 days during Coral Week at Deep Sea News.
View More Welcome to Coral WeekAuthor: Peter Etnoyer
PhD candidate at Texas A&M University- Corpus Christi and doctoral fellow Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies.
Just call us eco-daredevils
We were named “Ecodaredevil bloggers’ on Earth Day, along with Sheril Kirshenbam and Chris Mooney over at the Intersection. Andy Revkin of New York Times ecoblog Dot Earth also received the distinction. So, hey, we’re keeping good company!
View More Just call us eco-daredevilsMeet Bowie, Canada’s Newest MPA!
Bowie Seamount, Canada’s newest Marine Protected Area. OTTAWA (AFP) — An underwater volcanic mountain teaming with ocean life off Canada’s Pacific Coast has been added…
View More Meet Bowie, Canada’s Newest MPA!Meet Bowie, Canada's Newest MPA!
Bowie Seamount, Canada’s newest Marine Protected Area. OTTAWA (AFP) — An underwater volcanic mountain teaming with ocean life off Canada’s Pacific Coast has been added…
View More Meet Bowie, Canada's Newest MPA!US Bans Shark-Finning
Did you know that the U.S. government has allowed the practice of shark-finning for several years? You might have thought this was a practice relegated…
View More US Bans Shark-FinningA weddy in the Alboran Sea
If you look at the Mediterranean Sea on a globe, you may get the impression that its just one contiguous water mass, but really its not. There are thirteen seas in the Mediterranean Sea.
View More A weddy in the Alboran SeaFriday Deep Sea Picture 2: Deep Sea Divers of Banksy
Banksy is a prolific street graffiti artist from England who recently made the cover of Science magazine. His work often points out life’s ironies and…
View More Friday Deep Sea Picture 2: Deep Sea Divers of BanksyTGIF: Cuttlefish Edition
Guess who is the Encyclopedia of Life’s biodiversity of the week?? The cuttlefish!! Diver: “awww wookit da purdy wittle squidy!” Cuttlefish: “Who you calling a…
View More TGIF: Cuttlefish EditionEvel Knievel rides again… for the Earth
Did you know that Evel Kneivel was an “Ecodaredevil” before he started jumping cars and canyons? He hitch hiked from Butte, Montana to Washington, D.C.…
View More Evel Knievel rides again… for the Earth115th Dream – Bob Dylan
As Kevin Zelnio mentions below, its National Poetry Month, but little did the man know its Copycat Day in Corpus Christi, too. Isn’t it great…
View More 115th Dream – Bob Dylan