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The Legacy That Lives On.

Alex Warneke February 8, 2017 Legacy

This past year, I was fortunate to visit many of our National Parks. In light of recent events and those yet to come, I saw…

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A Decade of Deep Sea Decadence

Today is legendary! Why, you ask? Well, we are celebrating TEN YEARS of DSN posts. That’s right – if you go wayyyyyyyyy back in…

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Some REALLY Damn Good Advice

Alex Warneke April 10, 2016 Beyonce dr. M Really Damn Good Advice Science

A few eons ago or so, the renowned Ichthyologist Dr. Milton Love wrote a piece entitled “So You Want to Be a Marine Biologist?” in…

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From the Top Shelf

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“I fell in love with seaweed at the kitchen counter. I had returned with a sack full from the windswept beach, and as I dropped…

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The Hat You Didn’t Even Know You Needed.

Alex Warneke August 29, 2015 cephalove Hat Octopus

I now know what all the Deeplings are getting for Christmas…. This might be the best thing I have ever seen on Etsy.

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Epic Science Raps of History – A teaser

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It all started on a perfect San Diego summer night, Taco Tuesday to be exact (For those of you who don’t live in the local area,…

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What the "Call of the Reef" is Telling Us

Alex Warneke August 22, 2014 chemical ecology coral reefs Dixon georgia tech Hay MPA Science

Coral reefs are in crisis. They are fragile. They are complex. And they are disappearing faster than we are able to understand them. This threat…

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The Plight of the Irrawaddy

Alex Warneke February 8, 2014 Bycatch dolphins Irrawaddy SAFRN sio Small-scale fisheries

“I think it’s important to establish, first of all, that Irrawaddy dolphins are jerks to study.” Not exactly the preface I was expecting. “One of…

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Is the sea floor littered with dead animals due to radiation? No.

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Recently we at Deep-Sea News have tried to combat misinformation about the presence of high levels of Fukushima radiation and its impact on marine organisms…

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Why I Still Watch Shark Week

Alex Warneke August 7, 2013 megalodon Musings shark week

The other day I received a slightly disconcerting text message from my cousin regarding Shark Week. She has two young kids one age 6 and…