This isn’t a map of radiation, it’s a map of wave estimated hight after the Tohuku Tsunami. So why is there so much outrage and…
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No, but in all seriousness…
There have been a number of posts at Deep Sea News lately that have attracted intense commentary and a lot of back-channel communication, some of…
View More No, but in all seriousness…All The Best, Scientifically Verified, Information on Fukushima Impacts
With all the misinformation around the internet here are links to articles that we trust. The following provide credible information about what is actually occurring…
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Three Reasons Why Fukushima Radiation Has Nothing to Do with Starfish Wasting Syndrome
This invited post is authored by Chris Mah, a Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History researcher. Chris is one of the world’s leading experts…
View More Three Reasons Why Fukushima Radiation Has Nothing to Do with Starfish Wasting SyndromeThe slow strangling of marine science careers, as the Government Shutdown drags on
This isn’t the type of humor we’re used to at DSN – the news these past few weeks has been some new brand of twisted…
View More The slow strangling of marine science careers, as the Government Shutdown drags onIt’s Time to Throw in the Trawl
Les Watling is a professor at the University of Hawaii who is simultaneously one of the leading experts on two very different types of organisms–deep-sea…
View More It’s Time to Throw in the TrawlHow horseshoe crabs may have saved your life
During my first year of grad school I conducted a jailbreak– a fellow grad student and I snuck into the Invertebrate Zoology lab and freed all…
View More How horseshoe crabs may have saved your lifeYou’re Right, Runway Models Don’t Predict Ocean Temperature Very Well.
Recently, I wrote about research findings of warming of the deep sea drastically within the last decade. Specifically, I mentioned how the research team used models…
View More You’re Right, Runway Models Don’t Predict Ocean Temperature Very Well.That’s no moon, that’s a bulk cutter
First watch the video above. Last week, I posted on Nautilus’s, that company that is going to delicately mine hydrothermal vents, bright new shiny 310 ton toy to…
View More That’s no moon, that’s a bulk cutterLimiting the use of bottom trawls in the deep sea
Just received this via email. If your a scientist please go sign. Hi folks, I am sending you this special plea to ask for your help in …
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