Be worried – us marine scientists are officially taking over the internet. I’m super excited to announce the launch of Deep Sea News on Pinterest. We’re…
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Is Marianas Trench A Lifeless Void?
When he made his historic solo dive into the Mariana Trench last month, James Cameron brought back images and descriptions of a “lunar like” marine…
View More Is Marianas Trench A Lifeless Void?The Ocean Cleanup. The newest of the new plans to remove marine plastic.
UPDATE: The Ocean Cleanup released a feasibility study in June 2014 that attempted to address many of the concerns we had below. You can read…
View More The Ocean Cleanup. The newest of the new plans to remove marine plastic.How salty is your ocean? How loose is your plume?
HAPPY BIRTHDAY AQUARIUS! You’ve been measuring sea surface salinity from space for over a year now. It must feel good to be a grown up…
View More How salty is your ocean? How loose is your plume?Save the whales? There’s an app for that!
We here at DSN are big fan of Michelle Weirathmueller. She’s a Ph.D. at University of Washington, Department of Oceanography. You can catch her on Twitter at @michellejw At…
View More Save the whales? There’s an app for that!Battle of the living instrument platforms: Elephant Seals vs Narwhals
This is OCEAN THUNDERDOME! We pit two marine mammals, the Southern Elephant Seal and the Narwhal, against each other in an epic battle for marine…
View More Battle of the living instrument platforms: Elephant Seals vs NarwhalsOceanwings, A Wingsuit for Flying Underwater
No word if or when these will go into production. Probably held in consumer testing to check how much other divers will laugh at you.…
View More Oceanwings, A Wingsuit for Flying UnderwaterFIU to take over Aquarius ReefBase
News today that apparently Florida International University in Miami has received a grant to operate the NOAA undersea research laboratory known as Aquarius ReefBase, which…
View More FIU to take over Aquarius ReefBaseUndersea jewelry (and sparkling diamonds) from Tiffany & Co.
If any readers out there want to spoil the ladies of DSN with some diamonds, we will gladly accept any of these lovely pieces from…
View More Undersea jewelry (and sparkling diamonds) from Tiffany & Co.Twelve days of Christmas – The Physical Oceanography Edition
What can I say, I was inspired by the Marine Biology edition! Psst. Click on the photos to learn more about each phenomena. On the…
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