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TGIF: El Niño on YouTube

Peter Etnoyer March 13, 2009 el nino ENSO scientific visualization

It’s Friday, learn something. Concentrate on the soothing voice of the narrator. Relax. Breathe deeply. You are floating on a thermocline. Southern Fried Science has…

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Warfare Ecology

Dr. M March 12, 2009 anthropogenic biological and chemical weapons conservation deep sea ecologist economics energy energy flows Environmental Issues Eugene Odum famous ecologist marine conservation Organisms policy Savannah River Plant tactical oil spills war warfare

Six months ago in the yesteryear of 2008, Machlis and Hanson outlined in Bioscience a new subfield of study titled warfare ecology. As the authors…

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Global Ocean Exploration’s new website

Peter Etnoyer March 11, 2009 Arctic consulting Expedition

Last week I posted an article about consulting for the marine sciences as a follow up to Craig’s story “how to be a deep-sea biologist“.…

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Friday Deep-Sea Picture: New Bamboo

Peter Etnoyer March 6, 2009 bamboo coral hawaii New Species

NOAA is reporting that seven new species of bamboo coral in six new genera were recovered from a November 2007 expedition in the Papahānaumokuākea Marine…

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How will tuna fare in this economy?

Peter Etnoyer March 4, 2009 economy financial crisis fish fog fisheries mercury tuna

You can’t read a newspaper these days without learning about new repercussions from the global economic downturn. USA Today reported yesterday that college students are…

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So You Want to Be A Deep-Sea Biologist?

Dr. M March 2, 2009 advisors career deep sea deep-sea biologist faculty member first author full professor google scholar graduate school GRE Ivy League part scientist Party School ph.d.Research scientific product Scientist!

In the past, a few readers, interns, random undergraduates, and a curious public have asked all three of us here at DSN “How do you…

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MBARI YouTube Channel

Dr. M February 27, 2009 Seamount video

The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute recently unleashed their new YouTube Channel. Of course it features Macropinna but you can also see Humboldt squid. A…

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TGIF: Wallpaper Alert

Peter Etnoyer February 26, 2009 Medusa National Geographic screen saver tgif wallpaper

National Geographic is advertising “Into the Abyss” with a website that includes some sweet pelagic wallpaper, like this Atolla sp. medusa that now adorns my…

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Scientists Solve The Mystery Of Why This Fish Is So Freakin’ Crazy

Dr. M February 23, 2009 Aquarium Barrel-eye deep sea Eye fish MBARI ROV video

The barreleye (Macropinna microstoma) has extremely light-sensitive eyes that can rotate within a transparent, fluid-filled shield on its head. The fish’s tubular eyes are capped…

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Big Gulpers In The Deep

Kevin Zelnio February 23, 2009 ASLO Baited Camera Traps Best of Zelnio Black Swallower Chiasmodon niger Conference Crustacea Drazen fish Oxygen Minimum Zone Scavenger Snake Mackerel Yeh Zoarcidae

I got the dreaded pop-up of doom as my macbook told me it could not install the latest update because I out of space. So…

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