Did you look at the weather before you left the house today? NOAA provided that data. Do you eat salmon, shellfish or even McDonald’s Filet-o-Fish?…
View More The importance of being NOAACategory: Gadgets & Gear
And now for the all robot performance of “To Catch a Fish”
Give a robot a fish, you will feed it for a day. Teach a robot to fish, you will feed it for a lifetime. At…
View More And now for the all robot performance of “To Catch a Fish”A research cruise as depicted by a high-seas adventure cartoonist? YAAASSSS
It has now come to our attention that EVERY cruise needs a high seas adventure cartoonist. Lucy Bellwood’s comic on her three weeks at sea with the…
View More A research cruise as depicted by a high-seas adventure cartoonist? YAAASSSSAm I a Robot or am I a Plankter?
I just learned that the ocean robots I work with are taller than me. Since being insecure about size seems to be a thing now, I…
View More Am I a Robot or am I a Plankter?Can you hear me, Major Tom?
“Can you “Here am I floating ’round my tin can Far above the moon Planet Earth is blue And there’s nothing I can do” -Space…
View More Can you hear me, Major Tom?What did the Boyan Slat and the Ocean Cleanup do last summer?
Because I haven’t written an update on the Ocean Cleanup and Boyan Slat in a while… They deployed a 100-m long prototype that is really…
View More What did the Boyan Slat and the Ocean Cleanup do last summer?Rocky Intertidal v.2.0
Last year, DSN compatriot and Captain of the rag-tag crew over at Southern Fried Science, dropped a science outreach bomb. Dr. A.D. Thaler struck some ecological/technological brilliance in…
View More Rocky Intertidal v.2.0AUV with your nose so bright, won’t you guide my sleigh tonight?
How does Santa get presents to the deep sea? With ocean robots of course! Enjoy Oceaneerings Holiday Card with 8 tiny ReinROVs. And if you…
View More AUV with your nose so bright, won’t you guide my sleigh tonight?Ocean robot seized, causes international incident
This past week, a US Naval drone was seized by a Chinese ship in international waters in the South China Sea. When I hear the word drone, I imagine…
View More Ocean robot seized, causes international incidentHave you been nautical or nice? A week of DSN holiday gift guides
It’s December. With all the parties, year-end-deadlines and general holiday shenanigans, have you found the perfect gift for that marine science-lover in your life? If you have,…
View More Have you been nautical or nice? A week of DSN holiday gift guides