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The Disappointing Reality of Musical Fish

Fanciful common names of fishes suggest there may be an orchestra in the sea, but this is yet another way the underwater world lets us…

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The oceans provides us with most of the oxygen we breath, much of the food we eat, and even all the water we drink, which has passed…

Adaptations Biology Ecology Fish Fishing Shelf Uncategorized

I take on a senseless internet meme and make it even more so – for science. With the northern hemisphere days getting shorter, and…

Abyss Adaptations Biology Development Ecology Evolution Habitats Intertidal Mating & Reproduction Mollusk New Research Organisms Shelf

One of the things in the title was not actually part of my latest published research, unless you count the soundtrack I played while…

Abyss Biology Climate Change Conservation & Environment Environmental Sciences Habitats Hadal & Trench New Research Organisms Seamount Shelf Weather

Few things give me greater joy than a model. No not those waifs that strut the fashion runways but mathematical models. Sure my pulse…

Biology Currents Environmental Sciences Fish Pelagic Shelf Weather

Just this past week, the beaches of Southern California and Baja Mexico have been inundated by monsters from the briny deep. Well actually only one…

Biology Evolution Mollusk Shelf

Readers of DSN may think they know my favorite organism. Did you guess the giant isopod or did you guess the giant squid? Those beasties…