All donations for Ocean Bloggers United for Education initiative up until midnight Wednesday October 13 will be eligible to have to win my copy of…
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Mea culpa: No Pacific trash as Donors Choose prizes
Dear DSN readers, Sometimes it’s easy to let one’s enthusiasm for science and blogging get the better of one’s common sense. Exhibit A: Myself. A…
View More Mea culpa: No Pacific trash as Donors Choose prizesOcean Bloggers United for Education!
Please join the ocean blogging community in supporting ocean and environmental education in US schools. Donate between now and November 9th to our annual Donor’s…
View More Ocean Bloggers United for Education!Minorities in Marine Biology: The Dearth of Black Professors
At the next conference, symposium or faculty meeting you attend take a good look at the landscape around you. Are the halls dotted with a…
View More Minorities in Marine Biology: The Dearth of Black ProfessorsCongrats to New MacArthur Fellow Dr. Benoit-Bird!
One of 23 MacArthur “Genius” grant recipients this year! Way to go Marine Science! Benoit-Bird, 34, studies the interrelationships of animals in different marine environments,…
View More Congrats to New MacArthur Fellow Dr. Benoit-Bird!Color Me Stressed
A post on NOAA’s Coral-List (an automatic mailing list forum for online discussions and announcements pertaining to coral reef ecosystem research, conservation, and education) caught…
View More Color Me StressedWho Wants to Live On a Tugboat?
Bowsprite provides a 23 step guide to simulating the tugboat experience. Some appear to not be tugboat specific and aptly sum up any time at…
View More Who Wants to Live On a Tugboat?Cooking with Rum, Goldstein style
As marine scientists and ocean bloggers, we at Deep Sea News feel it is our duty to cover rum-related topics. For how can one let…
View More Cooking with Rum, Goldstein styleTechnology and the Outdoors
I just returned from five days of backpacking in the Ansel Adams Wilderness to be faced with the yearly article on Stupid People in the…
View More Technology and the OutdoorsWhat is Twitter and Why Scientists Need To Use It.
Twitter is a microblogging site, restricting posts, i.e. Tweets, to 140 characters or fewer. This limit allows real-time posts to be made using SMS (short…
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